Factitious psychogenic nonepileptic paroxysmal episodes
Mistaking psychogenic nonepileptic paroxysmal episodes (PNEPEs) for epileptic seizures (ES) is potentially dangerous, and certain features should alert physicians to a possible PNEPE diagnosis.
Alissa Romano +3 more
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Terminology of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.
Several different terms have been used to describe “psychogenic nonepileptic seizures” (PNES) in the literature. In this study, we evaluated the most common English terms used to describe PNES on Google and in PubMed using multiple search terms (https ...
Ausserer H. +7 more
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Diagnostic delay in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.
Item does not contain fulltextDelay to diagnosis was studied in 313 consecutive patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES). On average, patients with PNES were diagnosed 7.2 years after manifestation (SD 9.3 years).
Reuber, M. +4 more
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Prolonged psychogenic nonepileptic seizures or pseudostatus.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine if patients with episodes of prolonged psychogenic nonepileptic seizures or pseudostatus are different from those with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNESs) without prolonged attacks regarding their
Emami, Yasaman +3 more
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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures after Head Injury: A Case Report
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNESs) are diagnosed when disruptive changes in behaviour, thinking, or emotion resemble epileptic seizures (ESs), but no paroxysmal discharges are seen on electroencephalogram (EEG) and do not originate from another ...
Laura Scévola +5 more
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Nonepileptic seizures following general anesthetics: a report of five cases
Five patients who developed seizures following a general anesthetic are described. It is not possible to determine retrospectively whether or not the initial attacks were definitely epileptic, but these patients all subsequently received a diagnosis of ...
Ida Lichter +7 more
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Cannabidiol for functional seizures (psychogenic nonepileptic seizures/attacks) and other stress-associated disorders. [PDF]
Asadi-Pooya AA.
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Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures and movement disorders: A comparative review
Purpose of review: Neurologic symptoms due to a psychogenic cause are frequently seen in clinical practice. Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) and psychogenic movement disorders (PMD) are among the most common psychogenic neurologic disorders. PNES
ERRO, Roberto
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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures-High Mortality Rate Is a 'Wake-Up Call'. [PDF]
Carlson CA.
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Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures Associated with an Eating Disorder and PTSD Are Responsive to Cognitive Processing Therapy. [PDF]
Gearhart MG, Brewerton TD.
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