Latency of epileptic and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2023 Background Due to their semiological similarities, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNESs) can occasionally hardly be differentiated from epileptic seizures (ESs), and long-term video-electroencephalographic monitoring (VEM) is needed for ...
Hulya Ozkan +3 more
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy triggered by frequent psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A case report [PDF]
Acute Medicine & SurgeryBackground Coexistence of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures has rarely been reported. Herein, we report a case of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy triggered by psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.
Daichi Yomogida +5 more
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Children with Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures [PDF]
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2019 Researchers from the Pediatric Health Information System hospital network analyzed a large multicenter retrospective cohort to determine differences in demographics, clinical characteristics, testing, treatment and healthcare use between children ages 8 ...
Aisha Gillan, Safiullah Shareef
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Case report on psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A series of unfortunate events [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, also called Functional Seizures, are a highly disabling form of Functional Neurological Disorder. The diagnosis of PNES could be missed in clinical scenarios where patients exhibit concurrent musculoskeletal ...
Aniebiot‐Abasi Udofia, Tamarie Rocke
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures in pediatric population: A review [PDF]
Brain and Behavior, 2019 Introduction Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are observable abrupt paroxysmal changes in behavior or consciousness that resemble epileptic seizures, but without concurrent electroencephalographic abnormalities.
Francesca Felicia Operto +8 more
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Polymorphism of glucocorticoid receptor gene (rs41423247) in functional seizures (psychogenic nonepileptic seizures/attacks) [PDF]
Epilepsia Open, 2023 Objective We investigated the association between the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) gene, also known as the nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group C, member 1 (NR3C1), rs41423247 polymorphism, and functional seizures (psychogenic nonepileptic seizures ...
Negar Firouzabadi +4 more
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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNES) in the Setting of Trauma and Schizophrenia [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2023 Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are nonepileptic events characterized by seizure-like manifestations without abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
Sikander Chohan +2 more
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: clinical characteristics and outcome [PDF]
Brain and Behavior, 2022 Background Clinical characteristics, outpatient situation, and outcome in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) remain to be elucidated.
Bastian Volbers +9 more
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A case series
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2021 Manifestation of abnormal excessive synchronous cortical activity, which is what defines epileptic seizures, is typically absent in seizures with psychological etiology, a heterogeneous set of factors that have been identified. Distinguishing psychogenic
Nishtha Gupta +4 more
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Myths and truths about pediatric psychogenic nonepileptic seizures [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2021 Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) is a neuropsychiatric condition that causes a transient alteration of consciousness and loss of self-control. PNES, which occur in vulnerable individuals who often have experienced trauma and are precipitated by ...
Jung Sook Yeom +2 more
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