Nocturnal Epilepsy

A form of epilepsy where seizures occur mainly during sleep, often disrupting rest and mimicking other sleep disorders. Accurate diagnosis through specialist monitoring is essential to distinguish nocturnal epilepsy from conditions such as parasomnias or sleep apnoea.

Seizures occurring during sleep may mimic parasomnias and disrupt rest. Nocturnal epilepsy can significantly impair quality of life and requires accurate differentiation from other disorders.

Video-EEG PSG is the gold standard for diagnosis. Stowood’s systems allow synchronised EEG, EMG, and video recording, enabling clinicians to capture and classify nocturnal seizure activity.

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