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Treating patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
Current Opinion in Internal Medicine, 2002While the diagnostic features of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures have been better characterized in recent years, comparatively little is written about management. This review provides guidance to clinicians involved in the treatment of patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures and generates ideas for future research.
Markus, Reuber, Allan O, House
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Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: A challenging entity
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2011Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are commonly encountered in neurologic practice. They are often misdiagnosed as epileptic seizures and treated as such for several years before a correct diagnosis is established. Such a misdiagnosis has the potential to expose patients to undue risk through several anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
Kinshuk, Sahaya +2 more
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Electroencephalogram Connectivity for the Diagnosis of Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures
2022 44th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC), 2022Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are attacks that resemble epilepsy but are not associated with epileptic brain activity and are regularly misdiagnosed. The current gold standard method of diagnosis is expensive and complex. Electroencephalogram (EEG) analysis with machine learning could improve this.
Chloe Hinchliffe +3 more
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Biopsychosocial predictors of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
Epilepsy Research, 2014Previous studies have identified numerous biological, psychological and social characteristics of persons with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) however the strength of many of these factors have not been evaluated to determine which are predictive of the diagnosis compared to those that may only be stereotypes with limited clinical utility.A ...
John O, Elliott, Christine, Charyton
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Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures: An Updated Primer
Psychosomatics, 2016Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures are the most common paroxysmal event misdiagnosed as epilepsy. They significantly affect quality of life, functional status, and use of medical resources.The goal of this review is to provide guidance to psychiatrists and other mental health professionals in the understanding and practical management of this condition.
Gaston, Baslet +4 more
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Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures in the Older Adult
Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 2014Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , 5th edition, as a functional neurological symptom disorder. This disorder is often misdiagnosed as epilepsy, with the consequence that older adults may have been treated for years for epilepsy ...
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Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures in childhood
Paediatrics and Child Health, 2017Abstract Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), previously known as pseudoseizures, are episodes that resemble epileptic seizures but have a non-organic aetiology. Correct diagnosis of PNES is important to avoid incorrectly labelling with a diagnosis of epilepsy and enabling appropriate psychological treatment.
Miranda Kingston-Hepner +1 more
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Initial Treatment Retention in Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 2013This study investigated whether initial adherence to treatment in psychogenic epileptic seizures differed on the basis of mental health treatment modality and which subject characteristics were predictive of adherence. Initial adherence rates were 54% for combined treatment conducted in the same institution (integrated intervention) and 31% for ...
Gaston, Baslet, Eric, Prensky
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Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures and Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Neurology India, 2023Jamir Pitton, Rissardo +1 more
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[Psychogenic non epileptic seizures: a review].
L'Encephale, 2011This paper summarizes the recent literature on the phenomena of psychogenic non epileptic seizures (PNES). DEFINITION AND EPIDEMIOLOGY: PNES are, as altered movement, sensation or experience, similar to epilepsy, but caused by a psychological process.
Y, Auxéméry, C, Hubsch, G, Fidelle
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