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What is a VIDEO EEG 2 HOURS?

Video EEG – 2 Hours is a specialized neurological test that continuously records the brain’s electrical activity (EEG) along with synchronized video for approximately two hours. It is performed to evaluate and characterize suspected seizures, epilepsy, staring episodes, abnormal movements, episodes of altered awareness, and other unexplained neurological events, helping support accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning.

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Also known as/ Other names: 2 Hour Video EEG Monitoring, Video Electroencephalogram – 2 Hours, Continuous Video EEG Recording (2 Hours), Short-Term Video EEG Study – 2 Hours
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Reports: Within 24 working hrs

Disclaimer: Result availability is subject to the laboratory's schedule and test availability.

FAQs

Who may need a 2-hour Video EEG?

A neurologist may recommend the test for patients with suspected seizures, recurrent unexplained episodes, unusual movements, brief periods of unresponsiveness, staring spells, memory or awareness disturbances, or other symptoms that may be related to abnormal brain activity.

Do I need any preparation before Video EEG – 2 Hours?

You may be advised to wash your hair before the test, avoid hair oils or styling products, and continue or modify medications only according to your neurologist's instructions.

How is a 2-hour Video EEG different from a routine EEG?

Unlike a routine EEG, which typically lasts 20–30 minutes, a 2-hour Video EEG provides extended monitoring and records video alongside brainwave activity, improving diagnostic accuracy.

Can children undergo a 2-hour Video EEG?

Yes. Video EEG is commonly performed in both children and adults to evaluate seizures and other neurological conditions.

Is the procedure painful?

No. Video EEG is a painless and non-invasive examination.

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