EEG (Electroencephalogram) test neih i hlau em? Hemi chungchang hi awlsam takin han sawi ila!

Nangmah emaw i hriat mi emaw doctor-in EEG test nei turin a hrilh tawh em? Chu thu i hriat chuan i hlauthawng deuh emaw, i hlauthawng deuh emaw pawh a ni thei. "EEG chu eng nge ni? I lu chhunga wire tam tak lut chu test lian tak a ni em? A na em?" Hetiang zawhna tam tak neih hi thil pangngai a ni. Mahse, hlauhna tur a awm tak tak lo. Vawiin hian he EEG test hi eng nge a nih, engvangin nge a tih, engtin nge a tih, leh a inbuatsaih dan tur chu awlsam takin i hriatthiam theih tur angin kan sawi dawn a ni.

A awlsam zawngin EEG chu eng nge ni?

Kan thluak hi khawpui lian leh buai tak ang mai a ni ang tih han ngaihtuah teh. He khawpuiah hian hnathawk tenau maktaduai tam tak an awm a. Heng hnathawkte hi neurons, a nih loh leh thluak cell kan ti a. Heng hnathawkte hian an inbia a, electrical signal tenau tak tak hmangin thu an inthleng thin. Kan ngaihtuahna, kan hriat leh tih zawng zawng hi he signal inthlengna hian a thunun vek a ni.

Tunah chuan EEG (Electroencephalogram) test hi, a dik zawka sawi chuan, thluak chhunga electrical inbiakna thleng mekte chu "ngaithla" a ni. Hei hian i lu (lu vun)-ah hian metal plate te tak te (electrode kan ti) engemaw zat a inzawm a. Chungte chu microphone te tak te ang mai an ni. Chungte chuan thluak cell inkara electrical signal kal chu an la a, wire hmangin machine-ah an thawn a ni. Chu machine chuan he signal pattern hi screen-ah diagram angin a lantir a, a dik zawk chuan wave pattern (brain waves) angin a lantir bawk. Doctor chuan he wave pattern hi a en a, thluak hmun hrang hrangin hna a thawk tha em tih emaw, thil danglam tak a awm em tih emaw a hre chhuak thin.

Eng dinhmunah nge EEG test neih a tha?

Doctor-in EEG a rawt theih chhan hrang hrang a awm. A chhan ber leh a tlangpui ber chu epilepsy an tih natna rinhlelhna a awm chuan a ni . Chu chu mi pakhatin seizures a neih chuan EEG hian a chhan chu thluaka electrical activity inthlak danglam nghal a nih leh nih loh hriat nan a pui hle a ni.

Tin, i doctor chuan a hnuaia symptoms te hi i neih chuan EEG order a pe thei bawk:

• I buai leh i rilru a buai reng a nih chuan.
• I kal laiin i hriatna i hloh chuan (fainting).
• Memory loss problem i neih chuan.
• Thiltih danah hriat theih loh inthlak danglamna i lantir a nih chuan.

Heng symptoms bakah hian EEG hi damdawi lam thil dang thenkhatah pawh thluak hnathawh enfiah nan hman a ni bawk. Entir nan:

• Hriatrengna lama harsatna nei, Alzheimer natna emaw, dementia emaw.
• Thluak tibuaitu natna hrik, entirnan, encephalitis.
• Thluak natna (brain tumor) a awm.
• Mi pakhat chu coma-ah a awm a nih chuan thluak hi engtiang chiahin nge a active tih en rawh.
• Lu hliam na tak (Traumatic brain injury) hnuah.

EEG test chi hrang hrang eng nge awm?

EEG tih chi hrang hrang chu i natna lan chhuah dan leh i doctor-in a zawn dan azirin a inang lo thei. A chi hrang hrang thenkhat han thlir ila.

Test hmain engtin nge ka inbuatsaih ang?

Hei hi a awlsam hle a, mahse result dik tak kan hmuh theih nan chuan doctor thupek zawm a pawimawh hle.

• I damdawi ei zawng zawng chu i doctor hnenah hrilh lawk rawh . Test hma ni khatah damdawi thenkhat ei tawh loh turin an ti mai thei che. Mahse doctor thurawn tel lo chuan damdawi engmah ei khap suh.
• Test hma zan khan i sam chu uluk takin silfai ang che. Mahse i sam ah hian conditioner, gel, oil, hair spray engmah hnawih suh. Hengte hian electrode te chu i vunah a inzawm tha thei lo thei a ni.
• Mut dan tur chu uluk takin zawm rawh. A chang chuan, a bik takin mut EEG i neih chuan test hma zanah mu turin an ti mai thei. Hei hian test neih chhungin awlsam zawkin i muhil thei ang.
• Ei tur chungchanga thupek bik pek i nih chuan zawm rawh. A tam zawkah chuan test hmain caffeine awmna in tur tea, coffee leh cola te in lo turin an hrilh ang che.

Test neih chhung hian eng nge thleng?

Test room i kal hunah chuan technician pakhatin a pui ang che.

1. Pakhatnaah chuan thutthlengah emaw, khumah mu turin emaw siam tir i ni ang.

2. Tichuan chu mi chuan i lu-ah hmun engemaw zat a chhinchhiah ang a, chu hmunah chuan electrode te tak te 20 vel a dah ang. Chungte chu paste bik emaw gum emaw hmangin an inzawm khawm thin. I attach hian a na lo tak zet a ni. Sticker vuah ang maiin a lang.

3. Tichuan i mit khap la, i rilru kha thlamuang turin an ti ang che. A chang chuan mit meng reng turin an ti ang che.

4. EEG pangngai neih chhung hian a chang chuan thluak tichak turin thil engemaw zat tih tir i ni thei.

• Thâwk chak leh thuk taka thawk (Hyperventilation).
• An mit hmaa êng eng chhuak (Photic stimulation) en turin an hrilh a.

5. Heng zawng zawng a thlen lai hian machine hian i thluak wave pattern a record thin. Technician chuan a kalphung zawng zawng a zawh thlengin a en reng che a ni.

Side effect a awm em?

EEG hi test him tak a ni. Side effects hi a tlem hle.

• Mi thenkhat chuan thawk chak taka an thawh hian an lu a hah deuh mai thei. Hei hi rei vak lo hnuah a reh mai ang.
• Epilepsy i neih chuan a tlem hle a, thawk rang emaw, light eng emaw chuan seizure a thlen thei. Mahse, hlauthawng suh.Test titu technician chuan chu chu a hre chiang hle a, hetiang thil a thlen chuan pui turin an zirtir a ni.
• Test zawhah electrode lakchhuahna hmunah hian sam sen emaw, sam tlakchhamna emaw i nei thei. Hei hi hun eng emaw chen atan a ni.

Test zawhah leh report chungchang

Test zawh hunah chuan technician chuan uluk takin i lu atanga electrode te chu a la chhuak ang a, paste chu a phihfai ang. I doctor-in a hrilh loh che chuan in lamah i kal nghal thei a, i thil tih dan pangngai chu i thawk leh thei bawk.

In i thlen chuan paste chu i sam ah a la sticky ang. Chuvangin in i thlen veleh i sam silfai nghal mai tur a ni.

I doctor nen test result (report) sawihona ni hran i nei ang. Chutih hunah chuan doctor chuan i thluak wave pattern chu a en ang a, a awmzia a sawifiah ang a, i tih leh tur chu a sawifiah ang.

Report-ah hian thil danglam tak a awm a nih chuan engtin nge ni ang?

I dinhmun a zirin a ni. I doctor chuan specialist, neurologist -te hnenah a hruai thei che a, chu chuan i natna chu a hre thei a, enkawlna dik tak a pe thei che a ni.

EEG chungchang i hriat hian tlem a hlauhthawn hi thil pangngai a ni. Wire, electrode, thluak wave record tu machine... heng thute hian tlem min ti hlauthawng thei. Mahse a takah chuan test hrehawm lo, awlsam tak a ni. I thluak chhunga thil thleng chungchangah i doctor hnenah thu hlu tak tak a pe thei a ni.