Psychological and psychiatric aspects of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES): A systematic review [PDF]
Clinical Psychology Review, 2016 Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are common in neurological settings and often associated with considerable distress and disability. The psychological mechanisms underlying PNES are poorly understood and there is a lack of well-established ...
Richard J Brown, Markus Reuber
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Neuroimaging studies in patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: A systematic meta-review
NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures (PNES) are ‘medically unexplained’ seizure-like episodes which superficially resemble epileptic seizures but which are not caused by epileptiform discharges in the brain.
Marco Mcsweeney +2 more
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Existence of Dynamic Functional Connectivity Variations of Brain Networks in Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures Through Resting-state Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and EngineeringBackground: Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES), is a type of seizure that is caused by emotional factors. Symptoms of PNES are similar to epileptic seizures including disturbance in involuntary movement.
Mojtaba Vardian +3 more
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Psychiatric diagnoses of patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
Seizure: the Journal of the British Epilepsy Association, 2008 Objective: Our purpose was to present and discuss the psychiatric diagnoses of patients who presented psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) during video-electroencephalographic monitoring (VEEG).
Renato Luiz Marchetti, Daniela Kurcgant
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The first-line management of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) in adults in the emergency: a practical approach [PDF]
Acta Epileptologica, 2020 Distinguishing non-epileptic events, especially psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), from epileptic seizures (ES) constitutes a diagnostic challenge.
Dènahin Hinnoutondji Toffa +2 more
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EFFICACY OF SHORT TERM VIDEO EEG IN DETECTING PSYCHOGENIC NON-EPILEPTIC SEIZURES
Malang Neurology Journal, 2019 Background: Short term video Electroencephalography (SVEEG) is a non-invasive diagnostic procedure typically last for about 1-5 hours. SVEEG can be utilize to differentiate epileptic from Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures (PNES).
Sajeesh Parameswaran +2 more
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Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures in Iran
Seizure: the Journal of the British Epilepsy Association, 2014 PurposeWe investigated the demographic and clinical characteristics of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) in patients in Iran.MethodsIn this prospective study, all patients with a clinical diagnosis of PNES (based on ictal recordings) were ...
Ali A Asadi-Pooya, Mehrdad Emami
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Effect of Emotional Valence on Working Memory of Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES) Patients. [PDF]
J Neurosci Rural Pract, 2022 AbstractBackground The present study investigated how emotional valence influenced the working memory of patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) as compared to healthy individuals.Methods Emotional-N-Back task (E-N-back task) was administered to 15 PNES patients and equal number of healthy individuals.
Singh PK +5 more
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Impact of length of stay on diagnostic yield in the epilepsy monitoring unit: A multi‐center retrospective 12‐year Veterans Health Administration study [PDF]
Epilepsia OpenObjective Epilepsy Monitoring Units (EMUs) in Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Epilepsy Centers of Excellence (ECoE) are critical for the diagnosis and management of seizure disorders.
Maximillian S. Feygin +19 more
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Deciphering the puzzle: Exploring the etiology of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
Health Sciences ReviewPsychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are such class of pseudo-neurological disorder which finds home nowhere whether its psychology, neurology or psychiatry and thus always a state of confusion continues among PNES patients that where to seek for ...
Priyesh Kumar Singh +3 more
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