1 MCQs in Pediatrics for NEET PG
A 7-year-old child with known DYT1 dystonia presents to the PICU with increasingly frequent and severe episodes of generalized dystonia over 6 hours, following a febrile upper respiratory infection. The EEG shows dense, continuous high-amplitude artifact across all channels, particularly in frontal and temporal regions, as marked by **C** in the diagram. The clinical team is concerned about convulsive status epilepticus. Which of the following findings on EEG would BEST differentiate status dystonicus from convulsive status epilepticus in this child?
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