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Audio-induced Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures
Scottish Medical Journal, 2012A 45-year-old woman presented with vague attacks, which consisted of headaches, confusion and sleepiness. An electroencephalograph was normal, but subsequent scans revealed the presence of a right-sided convexity meningioma. This was excised and complications led to the removal of an infected bone flap in a separate procedure the following year ...
A M H, Young, T B, Stoker
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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 in autistic spectrum disorder
S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry, 2023Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are paroxysmal conditions that resemble epileptic seizures, but are not accompanied by epileptiform activity on the electroencephalogram and are not associated with other neurological or somatic disorders. Unrecognized PNES places a heavy burden on the patient and family, and on the health care system.
G.V. Kustov +5 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: 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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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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Loss of responsiveness in psychogenic non‐epileptic seizures
Epileptic Disorders, 2019ABSTRACTAims: The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of loss of responsiveness (LOR) in patients with psychogenic non‐epileptic seizures (PNES) and to characterize the patients' clinical variables that may be associated with such a manifestation.Methods: In this retrospective study, all patients with documented PNES, who were ...
Ali A, Asadi-Pooya, Zahra, Bahrami
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[Psychotherapeutic treatment of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures].
Ugeskrift for laeger, 2016Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are seizures which clinically resemble epileptic seizures but are without concurrent abnormal electrical charges. Though PNES can be just as serious and disabling as epileptic seizures, specific treatment guidelines are lacking, and different types of treatments are used.
Hilmarsdóttir, Dröfn +2 more
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Conceptualization and Treatment of Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 2008Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) frequently present co-morbidly with a range of somatic and psychiatric conditions. This review discusses the relationship between PNES, a number of co-morbid psychiatric symptoms, early attachment trauma, and disruption of neurological development.
Quinn, Maria. +2 more
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