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What is a delta rhythm in electroencephalogram?
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Slow brain activity: Delta rhythm is 0-4 hz activity in the brain seen on eeg. It is normally seen in deep sleep or in patients with brain disease, either focal (tumor, stroke) or generalized (intoxication, dementia).
Answered 6/6/2014
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