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Paroxysmal extreme pain disorder

How is it diagnosed?

Diagnosis is based on a careful history, a normal examination and normal EEG (electroencephalogram), ECG (electrocardiogram)and nerve conduction studies.

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Medical text written November 2002 by Dr C Fertleman. Last updated February 2007 by Dr C Fertleman, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Royal Free and University College London Medical School, London, UK.

 

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