Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES): A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2019 Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are classified as a somatoform conversion disorder. We present a case of a 24-year-old male with a past psychiatric history of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety disorder, admitted to our inpatient ...
Saher Hoda Kamil +2 more
doaj +8 more sources
Towards an integrative theory of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) [PDF]
Clinical Psychology Review, 2016 Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNES) superficially resemble epileptic seizures but are thought to have a psychological rather than epileptic basis. Patients with PNES vary widely in terms of background, personality profiles, comorbidities, response ...
Richard J Brown, Markus Reuber
exaly +8 more sources
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) in the context of concurrent epilepsy – making the right diagnosis [PDF]
Acta Epileptologica, 2021 Epilepsy is a risk factor for the development of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) and comorbid epilepsy is recognized as a comorbidity in about 10–30% of patients with PNES.
Andreas Liampas +3 more
doaj +5 more sources
The impact of ketogenic diet on the frequency of psychogenic non‐epileptic seizures (PNES): A feasibility randomized pilot study [PDF]
Epilepsia OpenThe potential of dietary interventions, particularly the use of the ketogenic diet in patients with Psychogenic Non‐Epileptic Seizures (PNES), remains underexplored.
Reinhard Janssen‐Aguilar +8 more
doaj +4 more sources
Applied Psychophysiology Biofeedback, 2021 The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of EEG biofeedback for treatment of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) in a patient with multiple sclerosis.
Fereshteh Shakibaei +2 more
exaly +4 more sources
Immune response in blood before and after epileptic and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
Heliyon, 2023 Inflammatory processes may provoke epileptic seizures and seizures may promote an immune reaction. Hence, the systemic immune reaction is a tempting diagnostic and prognostic marker in epilepsy.
Matilda Ahl +8 more
doaj +3 more sources
EEG Complexity Analysis of Psychogenic Non-Epileptic and Epileptic Seizures Using Entropy and Machine Learning [PDF]
EntropyPsychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are often misdiagnosed as epileptic seizures (ES), leading to inappropriate treatment and delayed psychological care.
Hesam Shokouh Alaei +3 more
doaj +3 more sources
The role of creatine kinase in distinguishing generalized tonic–clonic seizures from psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) and syncope: a retrospective study and meta-analysis of 1300 patients [PDF]
Neurological Research and Practice, 2023 Background/aim As the clinical differentiation between epileptic seizures, psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), and syncope depends mainly on a detailed report of the event, which may not be available, an objective assessment of a potential ...
Ramy Abdelnaby +12 more
doaj +2 more sources
Heart Rate Variability Parameters During Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures: Comparison Between Patients With Pure PNES and Comorbid Epilepsy [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Introduction: Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) may resemble epileptic seizures. There are few data about ictal ANS activity alterations induced by PNES in patients with pure PNES (pPNES) compared to PNES with comorbid epilepsy (PNES/ES).
Andrea Romigi +10 more
doaj +2 more sources
Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014 Investigators at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India, conducted a retrospective analysis of semiologic patterns of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) diagnosed by video EEG in 56 children aged < 18 years ...
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
doaj +2 more sources