Functional neurological disorder among sexual and gender minority people

MP Lerario, N Rosendale, JL Waugh… - Neurologic …, 2023 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Functional neurological disorder (FND) is a multinetwork brain disorder that exists at the
intersection between neurology and psychiatry. 1 It is one of the more common outpatient …

Characteristics of 698 patients with dissociative seizures: a UK multicenter study

LH Goldstein, EJ Robinson, M Reuber, T Chalder… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We aimed to characterize the demographics of adults with dissociative
(nonepileptic) seizures, placing emphasis on distribution of age at onset, male: female ratio …

PNES epidemiology: what is known, what is new?

F Bompaire, S Barthelemy, J Monin, M Quirins… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are clinically defined as events resembling
epileptic seizures but presumed to be not conscious and an involuntary expression of …

Psychological and demographic characteristics of 368 patients with dissociative seizures: data from the CODES cohort

LH Goldstein, EJ Robinson, JDC Mellers… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundWe examined demographic, clinical, and psychological characteristics of a large
cohort (n= 368) of adults with dissociative seizures (DS) recruited to the CODES randomised …

Epidemiology of functional seizures among adults treated at a university hospital

SB Goleva, AM Lake, ES Torstenson… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Functional seizures (formerlypsychogenic nonepileptic seizures), paroxysmal
episodes that are often similar to epileptic seizures in their clinical presentation and display …

Reliability of additional reported seizure manifestations to identify dissociative seizures

WT Kerr, X Zhang, EA Janio, AH Karimi, CH Allas… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Descriptions of seizure manifestations (SM), or semiology, can help localize the
symptomatogenic zone and subsequently included brain regions involved in epileptic …

[HTML][HTML] Gender-related differences in semiology of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures

HS Türe, I Tatlidil, E Kilicarslan… - Archives of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: One hundred fifty-five patients (male: female= 63: 92) aged 13 to 67 years, who
were diagnosed with PNES by video-monitoring electroencephalogram (EEG) between …

Clinical classifications of children with psychogenic non-epileptic seizure

LP Zhang, Y Jia, H Huang, DW Li, YP Wang - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: To analyze the clinical features of children with psychogenic non-epileptic
seizures in one tertiary center in China. Methods: Clinical data including medical records …

Comparison of semiology in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures or with epilepsy in Puerto Rico

G Jimenez-Colon, A Martinez-Taboas… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The aims of this study were to develop a descriptive profile of patients with
psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) in Puerto Rico who have been evaluated using …

Sex effects on coping, dissociation, and PTSD in patients with non-epileptic seizures

R Libbon, S Baker, M Watson, C Natvig, L Strom… - Current Psychiatry …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Sex differences in non-epileptic seizures (NES) are of interest,
as the diagnosis is more frequent in women than men (3: 1 ratio). This paper reviews clinical …