Case report on psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: A series of unfortunate events
Abstract 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/neurological findings. Characterization of convu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-10-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6430 |
Summary: | Abstract 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/neurological findings. Characterization of convulsions and judicious use of diagnostics are equally valuable in establishing the diagnosis. |
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ISSN: | 2050-0904 |