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SPECT Cerebral Ictal Scan
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up to 50% offSPECT Cerebral Ictal Scan
An imaging scan that maps brain blood flow during a seizure to locate where seizures begin and guide treatment.
Centre VisitSAMPLE TYPE
Blood
FASTING REQUIRED
No
GENDER
Male/Female
GET REPORTS IN
26 hours
TEST INCLUDED
1
What is a SPECT Cerebral Ictal Scan Test ?
A SPECT cerebral ictal scan measures blood flow patterns in the brain by tracking a small injected radioactive tracer during a seizure. Blood flow changes tell doctors which brain area is more active at seizure onset. This is important because the active area often marks the seizure focus in epilepsy. The test helps detect and localize seizure origins, guide surgical planning, and complement EEG and MRI findings. It is used when seizures are frequent or difficult to control, or when surgery is being considered. Results help doctors choose treatments and plan surgery by showing which region is involved and how brain activity changes during seizures.
SPECT Cerebral Ictal Scan Test Preparation
Follow your clinic's instructions; anti-seizure medicines may be adjusted before monitoring.
SPECT Cerebral Ictal Scan Test Parameters
The SPECT Cerebral Ictal Scan test evaluates various parameters related to the different components. Here are the main parameters that are checked in the test:
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Why Take a SPECT Cerebral Ictal Scan Test ?
SPECT Cerebral Ictal Scan is typically part of an epilepsy evaluation or presurgical localization panel and is ordered for patients who have frequent, unexplained, or drug-resistant seizures. Doctors use it to pinpoint the brain region where seizures start and to distinguish focal from generalized seizure activity. Abnormal results can come from scar tissue, tumors, stroke, infections, or medication effects. A strong family history of epilepsy or early-onset seizures may make this test more important when planning care.
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