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An estimate of the prevalence of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures [PDF]

Seizure, 2000
The prevalence of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures is difficult to estimate. We propose an estimate based on a calculation. We used the following data, which are known or have been estimated, and are generally accepted. A prevalence of epilepsy of 0.5-1%; a proportion of intractable epilepsy of 20-30%; a percentage of these referred to epilepsy ...
Benbadis, Selim R., Allen Hauser, W.
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Pseudo-pseudo epileptic seizures: epilepsy or non epileptic seizures? An update

Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2023
The concept of pseudo-pseudo seizures is often confused with epileptic seizures characterized by excessive or simultaneous anomalous neuronal activity, and with non-epileptic psychogenic seizures, which are known for their involuntary movements and ...
Raúl A. Delgado-Enríquez, Reinhard Janssen-Aguilar, Daniel Crail-Meléndez, Mario A. Sebastián-Díaz, Michelle de L. Breda-Yepes, Ángel Ruiz-Chow, Iris E. Martínez-Juárez   +6 more
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MRI findings in patients with psychogenic non‐epileptic seizures: Prevalence, distribution, and classification of the findings. A single tertiary epilepsy center experience [PDF]

Epilepsia Open
Objective Psychogenic non‐epileptic seizures (PNES) mimic epileptic seizures without electroencephalographic correlation. Although classified as psychiatric disorders, their neurobiological or structural basis remains unclear.
Aleix Jareno‐Badenas, Mario Matute‐González, Luis Pintor, Estefanía Conde‐Blanco, Mar Carreño, Xavier Setoain, Camilo Pineda, Fernando Diego Choque‐Chávez, Tomás Fernández, Núria Bargalló, Sofía González‐Ortiz   +10 more
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Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures [PDF]

, 2018
PNES are psychologically derived paroxysmal events which commonly present in early adulthood, occur more often in woman, and can appear clinically similar to a number of other neurological disorders. Events can include variable and non-stereotypical features, with a duration of seconds to minutes. It is known that certain epilepsy syndromes can present
Huck, Rachel A.
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Using evidence-based psychotherapy to tailor treatment for patients with functional neurological disorders

Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2021
Functional neurological disorder (FND) frequently presents with comorbid psychopathology (e.g., anxiety, depressive, post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD), somatic symptom and pain syndromes, and dissociative and personality disorders).
Lorna Myers, Mercedes Sarudiansky, Guido Korman, Gaston Baslet   +3 more
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: to the issue of diagnosis and patient management (with a case report)

Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2021
Establishing misdiagnosis “epilepsy” is a common event comprising 25% total cases of “pharmacoresistant” forms. Eventually, the majority of cases resulted in diagnosing psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, or functional seizures, conversion seizures, and ...
N. I. Shova, D. V. Alekseeva, V. A. Mikhailov   +2 more
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Treatment for psychogenic non-epileptic seizures [PDF]

Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, 2015
The main differential diagnosis of epilepsy among young adults is psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. Such seizures may manifest themselves in very different ways and usually have complex root causes. Optimal treatment of persons experiencing seizures of this type requires close cooperation between the neurologist and the psychiatrist.
Karl O. Nakken, Antonia Villagran, Hilde Nordahl Karterud, Mia Tuft   +3 more
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Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: Why anaesthesiologist should know?

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2022
A 19-year-old primigravida underwent caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia. She presented with seizures on 7th post-operative day. All the common etiological factors for seizures were ruled out.
Pavan Kumar Dammalapati
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A Machine Learning Approach Involving Functional Connectivity Features to Classify Rest-EEG Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures from Healthy Controls [PDF]

, 2021
Until now, clinicians are not able to evaluate the Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES) from the rest-electroencephalography (EEG) readout. No EEG marker can help differentiate PNES cases from healthy subjects.
Dashtipour, Kia, Amir Hussain, Giuseppe Varone, Nadia Mammone, Benjdira, Bilel, Ieracitano, Cosimo, Kia Dashtipour, Umberto Aguglia, Hussain, Amir, Varone, Giuseppe, Boulila, Wadii, Michele Lo Giudice, Mammone, Nadia, Gasparini, Sara, Bilel Benjdira, Aguglia, Umberto, Sara Gasparini, Neri, Sabrina, Morabito, Francesco Carlo, Lo Giudice, Michele, Sabrina Neri, Francesco Carlo Morabito, Wadii Boulila, Cosimo Ieracitano   +23 more
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Caregiver burden in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures [PDF]

Seizure, 2020
Caregiver burden in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) is an important but understudied reality. The objective of this exploratory study was to quantify caregiver burden in PNES and to identify the patient and caregiver characteristics associated with it.PNES patients and their identified caregivers completed surveys about demographic, disease ...
Ioannis, Karakis, Matthew L, Morton, Nicholas J, Janocko, Olivia, Groover, Diane L, Teagarden, Hannah K, Villarreal, David W, Loring, Daniel L, Drane   +7 more
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