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Clinical manifestations of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures in children: Experiences from a single center

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2023
Background: This study aimed to determine the clinical features of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) and to enhance the accuracy of the differential diagnosis of epilepsy.
Chia-Yih Wang, Ting-Rong Hsu, Kai-Ping Chang   +2 more
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Risk factors for comorbid epilepsy in patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. Dataset of a large cohort study

Data in Brief, 2022
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are the main differential diagnosis of pharmacorresistant epilepsy. Achieving the certainty in the diagnosis of PNES may be challenging, especially in the 10-22% of cases in which PNES and epilepsy co-exist. This
Andreu Massot-Tarrús, Yeyao Joe Yu, Mashael AlKhateeb, Seyed M. Mirsattari   +3 more
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Frequency and economic burden of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures in patients applying for disability benefits due to epilepsy

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Background Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) resemble epileptic seizures and are often misdiagnosed as epilepsy. Objective To investigate the frequency of PNES and to calculate the economic burden of the patients who admitted to video ...
Mehmet Taylan Peköz, Kezban Aslan-Kara, Turgay Demir, Gulfem Aktan, Mehmet Balal, Soner Cakmak, Hacer Bozdemir   +6 more
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Entropy Measures of Electroencephalograms towards the Diagnosis of Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures

Entropy, 2022
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) may resemble epileptic seizures but are not caused by epileptic activity. However, the analysis of electroencephalogram (EEG) signals with entropy algorithms could help identify patterns that differentiate PNES ...
Chloe Hinchliffe, Mahinda Yogarajah, Samia Elkommos, Hongying Tang, Daniel Abasolo   +4 more
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Acute Pain Perception in Patients with Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures and its Relationship with Mood Disorders

, 2021
Objectives: It has been found that pain response is higher in patients with depression and anxiety and also found higher in the patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES).
Gözde AKBABA, Seher Naz YENİ, Yeni, Seher Naz, Akbaba, Gozde, Bengi Gul TURK, Turk, Bengi Gul   +5 more
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Development and Validation of Machine-Learning Models to Support Clinical Diagnosis for Non-Epileptic Psychogenic Seizures

Applied Sciences, 2023
Electroencephalographic (EEG) signal processing and machine learning can support neurologists’ work in discriminating Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizure (PNES) from epilepsy. PNES represents a neurological disease often misdiagnosed. Although the symptoms
Chiara Zucco, Barbara Calabrese, Rossana Mancuso, Miriam Sturniolo, Franco Pucci, Antonio Gambardella, Mario Cannataro   +6 more
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Approach to patients with ‘psychogenic non-epileptic seizures’: a review [PDF]

Düşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2011
Several terms have been used for pseudo-seizures, including psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), psychogenic seizures, hysterical seizures and hysteroepilepsy. Among them, the term ‘non-epileptic seizures’ is preffered.
Selma Bozkurt Zincir, Aynil Yenel, Umit Basar Semiz   +2 more
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The evaluation of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) cases with saline injection method in video-EEG monitorization unit [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2021
ABSTRACT Background: It has been reported that 10 to 30% of patients sent to epilepsy centers with a diagnosis of refractory epilepsy are diagnosed with psychogenic non-epileptic seizure (PNES). A wide variety of provocative methods are used to assist PNES diagnosis.
İbrahim Bora, Aylin Bican Demir, Dursun Ceylan   +2 more
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FMRI response to acute psychological stress differentiates patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures from healthy controls – A biochemical and neuroimaging biomarker study

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019
We investigated psychological stress response in the brain regions involved in emotion-motor-executive control in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES). 12 PNES patients and 12 healthy controls (HCs) underwent stress task and resting state functional
Jane B. Allendorfer, Rodolphe Nenert, Kathleen A. Hernando, Jennifer L. DeWolfe, Sandipan Pati, Ashley E. Thomas, Neil Billeaud, Roy C. Martin, Jerzy P. Szaflarski   +8 more
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Nursing a Patient with Nonepileptic Seizures — Case Report

Pielęgniarstwo Neurologiczne i Neurochirurgiczne, 2021
Introduction. Differentiation of epileptic seizures from psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) is problematic and leads to wrong diagnosis. It is estimated that among patients diagnosed with epilepsy, as many as 20–40% suffered from pseudo-epileptic ...
Piotr Wojda
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