Medical imaging tests that examine brain structure and function to identify neurological causes of developmental or behavioral symptoms.
- MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging): Looks for structural differences or lesions in the brain.
- EEG (Electroencephalogram): Records brainwave activity to detect seizures or abnormal electrical patterns.
- CT Scan: Provides detailed images of the brain or skull structure.
- Ordered by a neurologist or neurodevelopmental specialist.
- Key Outcome: Radiology report describing findings, potential causes, and medical follow-up recommendations.