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Roya Tompkins
Feb 52 min read
EEG in Epilepsy: Sturge Weber Syndrome
In our continuing series of EEG in Epilepsy let’s move on to another rare neurological condition that we might also see in our labs....
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Roya Tompkins
Jan 292 min read
EEG in Epilepsy: Rasmussen’s Syndrome
Also known as Rasmussen’s Encephalitis, this rare form of epilepsy is the possible result of an auto-immune reaction or an infection. ...
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Roya Tompkins
Jan 221 min read
Autoimmune Epilepsy
Our immune system protects the body from foreign substances or things that could harm us; but what about when our body starts to reactive...
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Roya Tompkins
Jan 152 min read
Medications 101
Effecting about 1 in 26 people in their lifetime, epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders . Treatment is essential,...
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Roya Tompkins
Jan 82 min read
The Pediatric EEG
“Children are not Small Adults.” This common saying is true in many ways and EEG is no exception. Those of us that have primarily worked...
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Roya Tompkins
Dec 11, 20242 min read
EEG in Epilepsy Series: Jeavon's Syndrome
This week's highlight is Epilepsy Eyelid Myoclonia (EEA) know as Jeavon’s Syndrome. Technologists may come across this rare and...
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Roya Tompkins
Oct 9, 20242 min read
Reflecting on a Century
It’s been 100 years since Hans Berger, a German psychiatrist invented the Electroencephalogram! That's quite the milestone. Just some...
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Dani Harris
Sep 25, 20243 min read
Technical Tips and Tricks: EEG in the critical care environment, how we can try to make it easier?
Our hope is that this Tips and Tricks Series helps you and your practice look for opportunities to not only expand your services but...
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Roya Tompkins
Sep 18, 20242 min read
Technical Tips and Tricks: To Wrap or Not to Wrap?
Our hope is that this Tips and Tricks Series helps you and your practice look for opportunities to not only expand your services but...
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Jamie Thomsen
Sep 11, 20242 min read
Importance of continuing education?
Continuing education for your Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (REEGT) certification serves several important purposes: 1....
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Roya Tompkins
Aug 28, 20241 min read
Integris Spotlight - Jamie Thomsen, REEGT, CLTM, CNIM
The Journey into Neurodiagnostics can look very different for many of us - join us by watching the 2nd spotlight in our series of...
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Shanelle Thomason
Jul 3, 20243 min read
Deciphering Brain Waves: Understanding Wicket Spikes in EEG
In the realm of neuroscience, electroencephalography (EEG) stands as a pivotal tool for unraveling the mysteries of the brain. It allows...
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Sara E. Davis
Jun 25, 20244 min read
Encephalitis | Anti-NMDA R Encephalitis
In the world of Neurology and Neurophysiology the term ‘Encephalitis’ is well known, and frequently used to describe tissues of the brain...
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Roya Tompkins
Mar 20, 20241 min read
It's My Birthday!
Happy 1st Birthday to the Integris Neuro Blog! We wanted to take a moment to reflect back on the Year…What a Year it has been! With...
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Callie Klotka
Jan 24, 20243 min read
Unlocking Your Potential: The Journey to Becoming a CLTM-Certified EEG Technologist
Are you an EEG technologist specializing in long-term monitoring of patients in epilepsy monitoring units and intensive care units? If...
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Roya Tompkins
Jan 10, 20244 min read
Understanding Encephalitis
Not to be confused with Encephalopathy: Encephalitis - the brain itself is swollen or inflamed Encephalopathy - refers to the mental...
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Dani Harris
Dec 27, 20233 min read
Breach is not just for babies!
EEG has many descriptions and patterns related to the electrical activity in the brain. Breach is simply one of them. Most of us...
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Callie Klotka
Nov 29, 20233 min read
Enhancing Patient Monitoring: The Power of In-House and Remote EEG Staffing
In today's healthcare landscape, continuous and accurate monitoring of patients' electroencephalography (EEG) data is crucial for timely...
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Jamie Thomsen
Jun 21, 20234 min read
Working Remotely Does Not Mean Alone
By Jamie Thomsen R. EEG T., CNIM, CLTM Over my career as a neurodiagnostic technologist, like many, I had thought about the idea of...
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