Usefulness of a new semiological classification for characterizing psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
ABSTRACT Background: Nonepileptic events misdiagnosed as epilepsy lead to a risk of iatrogenic morbidity, which increases health costs. Among the patients affected by nonepileptic events, 11-46% are psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNESs). Objective: To investigate the usefulness of the semiol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2021-06-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2021000400278&tlng=en |