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Consciousness in non-epileptic attack disorder [PDF]
Non-epileptic attack disorder (NEAD) is one of the most important differential diagnoses of epilepsy. Impairment of consciousness is the key feature of non-epileptic attacks (NEAs).
Kurthen, M., Reuber, M.
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Functional seizures: An evaluation of the attitudes of general practitioners local to a tertiary neuroscience service in London. [PDF]
Objective: Functional seizures are a common functional neurologic disorder. Given their chronic nature, and the biopsychosocial factors involved in their etiology, general practitioners (GPs) play a crucial role in the care of these patients.
Aatti +37 more
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Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are seizure-like episodes that are not associated with changes on electroencephalogram. They are the result of a wide range of possible psychological stressors including being a victim of bullying.
Laila Alhafez, Amira Masri
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Purpose: Functional seizures (FS) cause significant long-term disability and clinicians offer differing views on proper work restrictions and qualifications for disability benefits in this population.
Jared Woodward +3 more
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Video-EEG long term monitoring as a new service at Mater Dei Hospital [PDF]
Introduction: Video-EEG long-term monitoring (LTM) was introduced into Mater Dei Hospital (MDH) in May 2012. The audit aims to evaluate LTM in terms of diagnostic outcomes and impact on patient management.
Aquilina, Josanne +4 more
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Clinical briefing : functional neurological symptom disorder [PDF]
Functional neurological symptom disorder (FNSD), also known as somatoform or conversion disorder, is a relatively common neurological condition. The symptoms vary, and can include both motor and sensory neurological signs.
Ratcliffe, SM
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Multidimensional Profiling of MRI‐Negative Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Uncovers Distinct Phenotypes
ABSTRACT Objective Although hippocampal sclerosis (TLE‐HS) represents the most frequent cause of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), up to 30% of patients show no lesion on visual MRI inspection (TLE‐MRIneg). These cases pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and are underrepresented in surgical series.
Alice Ballerini +28 more
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Epilepsy and other seizure disorders in acute psychiatric inpatients
Background It is well known that patients with epilepsy have a high rate of psychiatric comorbidity. However, studies exploring epilepsy in psychiatric cohorts are scarce.
Erlend Iversen Nakken +5 more
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Abstract Objective The diagnosis of functional/dissociative seizures (FDS) without ictal video‐electroencephalography is challenging. The Functional/Dissociative Seizures Likelihood Score (FSLS) is a machine learning‐based diagnostic score that aims to help clinicians identify FDS.
Wesley T. Kerr +38 more
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Functional non-epileptic attacks: essential information for psychiatrists [PDF]
Functional non-epileptic attacks (FNEA) are seizure-like events occurring in the absence of epilepsy. Having had many different names over the years including dissociative convulsions and pseudo-seizures, they now fall in the borderland between neurology
Agrawal, N, Sheldon, RJG
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