Complex regional pain syndrome and functional neurological disorders–time for reconciliation

S Popkirov, I Hoeritzauer, L Colvin… - Journal of Neurology …, 2019 - jnnp.bmj.com
There have been many articles highlighting differences and similarities between complex
regional pain syndrome (CRPS) and functional neurological disorders (FND) but until now …

Corticolimbic fast-tracking: enhanced multimodal integration in functional neurological disorder

I Diez, L Ortiz-Terán, B Williams… - Journal of Neurology …, 2019 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective Some individuals with functional neurological disorder (FND) exhibit motor and
affective disturbances, along with limbic hyper-reactivity and enhanced motor-limbic …

Physio4FMD: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial of specialist physiotherapy for functional motor disorder

G Nielsen, J Stone, M Buszewicz, A Carson… - BMC neurology, 2019 - Springer
Background Patients with functional motor disorder (FMD) experience persistent and
disabling neurological symptoms such as weakness, tremor, dystonia and disordered gait …

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for functional tremor: a randomized, double‐blind, controlled study

S Taib, F Ory‐Magne, C Brefel‐Courbon… - Movement …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The objective of this study was to compare the effect on functional tremor of active
versus sham repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and investigate whether the …

The misdiagnosis of functional disorders as other neurological conditions

D Walzl, AJ Carson, J Stone - Journal of neurology, 2019 - Springer
Background Several studies have shown that when patients with functional neurological
disorders are followed up, it is rare to find another neurological condition that better explains …

Functional neurological disorder responds favorably to interdisciplinary rehabilitation models

XF Jimenez, A Aboussouan, J Johnson - Psychosomatics, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Functional neurological disorder (FND) is difficult to treat and costly.
Interdisciplinary chronic pain rehabilitation programs (iCPRPs) are multidimensional …

Secure attachment and depression predict 6-month outcome in motor functional neurological disorders: a prospective pilot study

R Jalilianhasanpour, JP Ospina, B Williams, J Mello… - Psychosomatics, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The relationships between baseline neuropsychiatric factors and clinical
outcome in patients with functional neurological disorder (FND)/conversion disorder remain …

Botulinum neurotoxin treatment in jerky and tremulous functional movement disorders: a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial with an open-label …

YEM Dreissen, JM Dijk, JM Gelauff, E Zoons… - Journal of Neurology …, 2019 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective To study the effect of botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) treatment in jerky and
tremulous functional movement disorders (FMD). Methods Patients with invalidating, chronic …

Twisted in pain: the multidisciplinary treatment approach to functional dystonia

Y Khachane, K Kozlowska, B Savage… - Harvard Review of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Yogesh Khachane, MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), Kasia Kozlowska, MBBS, FRANZCP, PhD,
Blanche Savage, MPsych (Clin), Grad Dip Fam Th, Georgia McClure, DClinPsych, Gretel …

Functional neurological disorder and dissociative disorders in women

G Raynor, G Baslet - Neurology and Psychiatry of Women: A Guide to …, 2019 - Springer
This chapter provides a review of the epidemiology, phenomenology, pathophysiology,
clinical evaluation, and treatment of functional neurological disorders (FND) and dissociative …