1 MCQs in Medicine for NEET PG
A 58-year-old man with chronic kidney disease presents to the emergency department with confusion, disorientation, and asterixis. His serum BUN is 95 mg/dL and creatinine is 8.2 mg/dL. An EEG is performed and shows the pattern marked **A** in the diagram — diffuse generalized theta-delta slowing replacing the normal posterior dominant rhythm. Which of the following best explains why this EEG finding is considered the MOST COMMON and NONSPECIFIC abnormality in metabolic encephalopathy?
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