View source for Spike slow wave complex

* Spike followed by a slow wave (usually the slow wave is of higher amplitude than the spike)
* Spike: 
** Clearly distinguishable from background activity 
** Sharp peak at conventional paper speeds (i.e. 30 mm/sec)
** Duration of 20-70 ms


----
'''''Spike slow wave complex in a boy 12 years old (average)'''''
[[File: Spike_slow_wave_complex_in_a_boy_12_years_old_(average).png|border|1200px]]
----