Diagnostic tests, treatments, and surgical procedures

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anticonvulsant agent

drug used to decrease seizure activity

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antipsychotic agent

drug given to patients to affect behavior and treat psychiatric disorders

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craniectomy

excision of part of the skull

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craniotomy

incision into the skull

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electroencephalography

record of the electrical activity of the brain

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lobotomy

incision into a brain

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lumbar puncture

insert needle into subarachnoid space between the 3 and 4 or 4 and 5 lumbar vertebrae to withdraw fluid for diagnosis

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myelography

radiography of the spinal cord and nerve roots

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neuroplasty

surgery to repair a nerve