Epilepsy & seizure assessment
Seizure assessment uses a detailed event history and selected tests. EEG findings are interpreted with the clinical picture; some patients need prolonged monitoring or surgical evaluation.
Treatments in this specialty
Procedure guides
Times are planning guides, not national averages or guaranteed schedules. They reflect published provider examples and patient guidance. The treating team confirms the individual plan, time needed near the clinic and fitness to travel. Waiting lists are not included.
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Recording brain electrical activity.
- Time
- NHS example: a routine EEG appointment takes about an hour.
- Appointments
- 1 test attendance + results review
Video EEG monitoring
Matching recorded events with brain activity.
- Time
- NHS guidance describes video telemetry over a few days in hospital; protocols vary.
- Appointments
- 1 monitoring admission + results review
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Clinical terms
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- Epilepsy & seizure assessment
- EpileptologieGermanEpileptologieCzech
Treatments & services
Explore specific procedures, investigations and care services. The clinical team confirms which options fit the individual case.
Neurological examination
Assessment of brain, nerves and muscle function.
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Recording brain electrical activity.
Video EEG monitoring
Matching recorded events with brain activity.
Epilepsy management
Seizure classification and medication review.
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Planning your care
Ask the treating service for a written plan. Appointment numbers and time away depend on the procedure, results and individual needs.
- Which symptom history, imaging or previous specialist reports would help the team assess the case?
- Will assessment involve several disciplines or repeated tests, and is inpatient monitoring required?
- How will mobility, communication, medication, rehabilitation and support at home be addressed?
Sources & availability
These references provide clinical background. The guide is not a confirmed service menu for every centre or both countries, and cited organisations are not necessarily RAUQ partners. Confirm eligibility, availability and international patient access with the centre.
Guide content and sources checked 29 October 2026.