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Pathogenesis and pathophysiology of functional (psychogenic) movement disorders.

Neurobiology of Disease, 2019
Functional movement disorders (FMDs), known over time as "hysteria", "dissociative", "conversion", "somatoform", "non-organic" and "psychogenic" disorders, are characterized by having a voluntary quality, being modifiable by attention and distraction but
J. Baizabal-Carvallo, M. Hallett, J. Jankovic   +2 more
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Brain functional connectivity in individuals with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES): An application of graph theory.

Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020
OBJECTIVE To determine brain functional connectivity (FC), based on the graph theory, in individuals with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), in order to better understand the mechanisms underlying this disease. METHODS Twenty-three patients with
S. Amiri, M. Mirbagheri, A. Asadi-Pooya, F. Badragheh, Hamideh Ajam Zibadi, M. Arbabi   +5 more
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Stigma in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.

Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020
OBJECTIVE There is scarce literature on stigma in families living with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES). Using a cohort of patients with epileptic seizures (ES) and their caregivers as controls, we aimed to quantify the level of patient and ...
I. Karakis, Nicholas J. Janocko, Matthew L Morton, Olivia Groover, Diane L. Teagarden, Hannah K. Villarreal, D. Loring, D. Drane   +7 more
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Psychogenic Factors in Chest Diseases

Diseases of the Chest, 1951
Without enlarging further upon the need for psychosomatic treatment for our chest patients, let us consider briefly the value of this step to our specialty. If every chest physician made a special effort to deal with his patient not only as a case of organic disease, but as an emotionally sick, fearful and anxious individual, he would find such a ...
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Psychogenic (Functional) Movement Disorders.

Continuum, 2019
PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article reviews a practical approach to psychogenic movement disorders to help neurologists identify and manage this complex group of disorders.
M. A. Thenganatt, J. Jankovic
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Psychogenic stress in hospitalized veterinary patients: Causation, implications, and therapies

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 2019
OBJECTIVE To review the sources, adverse effects, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of psychogenic stress in hospitalized human and veterinary patients.
S. Lefman, J. Prittie
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Psychogenic diseases in childhood

Brain and Development, 1983
Psychological problems play a very important role in various diseases. Especially in the case of children, psychological problems more easily develop into psychosomatic symptoms than in other age groups. Moreover, the younger the age, the more easily the symptoms develop. It is difficult to understand the psychogeneity objectively, but easy to grasp it
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MMPI results: a comparison of trauma victims, psychogenic pain, and patients with organic disease.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Made comparison using MMPI T scores on three private psychiatric sub-populations: Post-trauma patients, patients with organically based illness, and patients with psychogenic pain (complaints functional in origin) (N = 78). The standard 3 validity and 10
H. Chaney, S. G. Williams, C. Cohn, K. Vincent   +3 more
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Genetics of Psychogenic Diseases

1985
My topic “genetics of psychogenic diseases” seems to be contradictory; Psychogenic I call such diseases in which the psychosocial environmental influences play a considerable aetiopathogenetic part. Such are more precisely: the diseases according to ICD 300 to 307 (WHO, 8th rev.), i.e.
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Neurological and Psychogenic Skin Diseases

1991
Both itching and pain are regarded as nociceptive stimuli - uncomfortable sensations stemming from external or internal influences that are centrally perceived. The sensation of itching is linked with the motor response of scratching via a spinal reflex and can be inhibited by cortical centers.
Otto Braun-Falco, Gerd Plewig, Helmut H. Wolff, Richard K. Winkelmann   +3 more
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