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A complex case with generalized epilepsy, probable focal seizures, and functional seizures [PDF]
In this patient, now 42 years old, genetic generalized epilepsy (juvenile myoclonic epilepsy) manifested itself at the age of 13. At the age of 39, she experienced a status episode with prolonged ICU treatment.
Ahmed Elshetihy +5 more
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Functional network connectivity imprint in febrile seizures [PDF]
Complex febrile seizures (CFS), a subset of paediatric febrile seizures (FS), have been studied for their prognosis, epileptogenic potential and neurocognitive outcome.
Ullas V. Acharya +10 more
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Neurology residents’ education in functional seizures [PDF]
We report a survey of neurology residency program directors (PDs) and recent neurology residency graduates about the education provided during residency on functional seizures (FS), a subtype of functional neurological disorder (FND).
T.A. Milligan +8 more
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Depression and anxiety in caregivers of patients with functional seizures
Objective: Contrary to patients, the psychological impact of functional seizures to caregivers has not been adequately investigated. This study aimed to evaluate the rates and determinants of depression and anxiety in caregivers of patients with ...
Konstantinos Tsamakis +2 more
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Depression and anxiety in patients from Lebanon with new onset functional seizures [PDF]
Objectives: To prospectively compare the frequencies of depression and anxiety in patients with new onset functional seizures versus two age and gender-matched control groups consisting of patients with new onset epileptic seizures and normal individuals.
Omar Nawfal +2 more
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Terminology for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: making the case for "functional seizures" [PDF]
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to review the literature on the terminologies for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) and make a proposal on the terminology of this condition. This proposal reflects the authors' own opinions.
Nicholson, Timothy R +4 more
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Functional role of the polymorphic 647 T/C variant of ENT1 (SLC29A1) and its association with alcohol withdrawal seizures. [PDF]
Adenosine is involved in several neurological and behavioral disorders including alcoholism. In cultured cell and animal studies, type 1 equilibrative nucleoside transporter (ENT1, slc29a1), which regulates adenosine levels, is known to regulate ethanol ...
Jeong-Hyun Kim +10 more
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Functional seizures in a 4-year-old [PDF]
Functional seizures (FS) involve attacks resembling epilepsy-related seizures but without abnormal electric activity in the brain. The resemblance to epilepsy makes FS difficult to diagnose. In this case report, we present a 4-year-old boy suffering from
Hulgaard, Ditte Roth; id_orcid +2 more
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A clinician’s perspective in the management of functional seizures
Patients struggling with functional seizures represent a significant issue for institutions across the country. Fortunately, they often respond to regular Cognitive Behavioral oriented psychotherapy.
Christopher E. Litton
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Purpose: Functional seizures (FS) cause significant long-term disability and clinicians offer differing views on proper work restrictions and qualifications for disability benefits in this population.
Jared Woodward +3 more
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