Publications by authors named "Ericka A Saldana-Rodriguez"
Ann Med Surg (Lond)
February 2023
Article Synopsis
- Epilepsy is a prevalent neurological disorder affecting 1-2% of people globally, often requiring emergency medical attention, and the article highlights the role of neuroimaging in diagnosing seizures and epilepsy.
- MRI is the preferred method for detailed imaging, particularly for detecting small brain lesions related to seizures, while CT scans are commonly used for rapid assessment in new-onset cases.
- The article also discusses emerging imaging techniques like magnetic resonance spectroscopy and functional radionuclide imaging, along with the potential benefits of using artificial intelligence in improving diagnostic accuracy.
