Periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges

Periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges are a type of EEG abnormality. They are one of the most frequent paroxystic complexes.<ref name="pmid21703002">,

 Periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges as manifestation of pneumococcal meningoencephalitis, 
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 PMC: 3141320,</ref> They are basically triphasic with sharply contoured wave followed by a slow wave mostly occurring unilaterally with duration 100-300 msec and amplitude 100-300 often present with fast rhythm between discharges. In recent literature it is referred to as Lateralized periodic discharges.<ref>, 
 Lateralized Periodic Discharges, 
 Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology, 
 
 Vol. 35(Issue: 3),
 pp. 189–198,
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