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Children with Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2019
Researchers from the Pediatric Health Information System hospital network analyzed a large multicenter retrospective cohort to determine differences in demographics, clinical characteristics, testing, treatment and healthcare use between children ages 8 ...
Aisha Gillan, Safiullah Shareef
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Latency of epileptic and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2023
Background Due to their semiological similarities, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNESs) can occasionally hardly be differentiated from epileptic seizures (ESs), and long-term video-electroencephalographic monitoring (VEM) is needed for ...
Hulya Ozkan   +3 more
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures in pediatric population: A review [PDF]

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2019
Introduction Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are observable abrupt paroxysmal changes in behavior or consciousness that resemble epileptic seizures, but without concurrent electroencephalographic abnormalities.
Francesca Felicia Operto   +8 more
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Nonepileptic Seizures During Sleep

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1993
Nonepileptic (psychogenic or pseudo) seizures (NESs) were documented by video-electroencephalographic monitoring during apparent sleep in 12 patients reported from New York University School of Medicine.
J Gordon Millichap
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A case series

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2021
Manifestation of abnormal excessive synchronous cortical activity, which is what defines epileptic seizures, is typically absent in seizures with psychological etiology, a heterogeneous set of factors that have been identified. Distinguishing psychogenic
Nishtha Gupta   +4 more
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A historical perspective

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2021
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures have been documented, if not recognized, for over 2000 years. Conventionally, the term hysteria has been used successfully used to describe patients with nonorganic or medically unexplained convulsions.
Andrea E Cavanna
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Management of Pediatric Nonepileptic Seizures

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2007
The neurologist’s and child psychiatrist’s perspectives of the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric nonepileptic seizures (NES) were discussed at a multidisciplinary workshop sponsored by the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +2 more sources

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures mimicking gelastic seizures: A description of two cases

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2015
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are sudden, involuntary seizure-like attacks that, unlike epileptic seizures, are not related to electrographic ictal discharges and are psychological in nature.
Addolorata Mascia   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

open access: yesEpilepsy & Behavior, 2011
This review by three established clinicians/researchers and two 'rising stars' in the field of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) describes recent progress in this area and highlights priorities for future research.
Selim Benbadis   +9 more
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Nonepileptic seizures following general anesthetics: a report of five cases

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior, 2004
Five patients who developed seizures following a general anesthetic are described. It is not possible to determine retrospectively whether or not the initial attacks were definitely epileptic, but these patients all subsequently received a diagnosis of ...
Laura H Goldstein, John D C Mellers
exaly   +2 more sources

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