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Diagnostic Utility of the Ictal Cry

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2010
Consecutive video-EEGs of 20 adult patients with generalized tonic-clonic (GTC) seizures and 20 with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) were reviewed from the archives at University of South Florida, Tampa General Hospital, and the audio components
J Gordon Millichap
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Simultaneous nonepileptic spells and nonorganic hearing loss: A case of comorbid psychogenic symptoms

Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2014
A twenty-eight-year-old woman with an eight-year history of partial hearing loss presented with a two-year history of worsening deafness and new-onset seizures.
Reza Sadjadi, Mark Quigg
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Regulation of emotions in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Despite the long history of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES), relatively little is known about the mechanisms that cause and maintain this condition.
Harvey, M., McGowan, J., Urbanek, M., Agrawal, N.   +3 more
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

, 2017
IntroductionPsychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are defined as a somatoform conversion disorder manifesting as paroxysmal events not associated with electroencephalographic (EEG) epileptiform correlates.
J. Mesquita Reis, L. Queiroga, R. Rodrigues   +2 more
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Proposal for best practice in the use of video-EEG when psychogenic non-epileptic seizures are a possible diagnosis

Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 2017
The gold-standard for the diagnosis of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) is capturing an attack with typical semiology and lack of epileptic ictal discharges on video-EEG.
Kimberley Whitehead, Nick Kane, Alistair Wardrope, Ros Kandler, Markus Reuber   +4 more
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Family functioning in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: Qualitative study

Annals of Indian Psychiatry, 2023
Background: Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are understood as epileptic presentations without a neurological basis. PNES has underlying psychological stressors that manifest physiologically.
Sneha Vinay Haritsa, Kalapalli Jayasankara Reddy, Meghna Gupta   +2 more
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Case report: Epilepsy surgical outcome for epileptic and non epileptic seizures with posttraumatic stress disorder and depression

Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2017
A 48-year-old male was diagnosed with both drug resistant epilepsy and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures. Both diagnoses were confirmed by video-EEG monitoring. His epileptic seizures were a consequence of right mesial temporal sclerosis.
Mazen Basheikh
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Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: Why anaesthesiologist should know?

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2022
A 19-year-old primigravida underwent caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia. She presented with seizures on 7th post-operative day. All the common etiological factors for seizures were ruled out.
Pavan Kumar Dammalapati
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The Role of the Neurologist after Diagnosis

, 2017
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are the most frequent type of paroxysmal events misdiagnosed as epileptic seizures. Neurologists are usually the initial contact in the care of patients with these events, as they are often able to recognize or ...
Bermeo-Ovalle, Adriana, Baslet, Gaston C., Dworetzky, Barbara A., Kanner, Andres M.   +3 more
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Functional (psychogenic) seizures are associated with thyroid disorders

Heart and Mind, 2022
Objective: We investigated medical comorbidities in patients with functional seizures (FS) and those with epilepsy (idiopathic generalized epilepsies [IGEs] or temporal lobe epilepsy [TLE]).
Ali A Asadi-Pooya, Mohsen Farazdaghi
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