Nonepileptic seizures: an updated review

DL Perez, WC LaFrance - CNS spectrums, 2016 - cambridge.org
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are a functional neurological
disorder/conversion disorder subtype, which are neurobehavioral conditions at the interface …

Medical management of epileptic seizures: challenges and solutions

AK Sarma, N Khandker, L Kurczewski… - … disease and treatment, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurologic illnesses. This condition afflicts 2.9 million
adults and children in the US, leading to an economic impact amounting to $15.5 billion …

[HTML][HTML] Comorbid depression and associated factors in PNES versus epilepsy: systematic review and meta-analysis

S Walsh, L Levita, M Reuber - Seizure, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives This systematic review aims to contrast levels, manifestations and associations of
depression in patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) and those with …

Machine learning as a diagnostic decision aid for patients with transient loss of consciousness

A Wardrope, J Jamnadas-Khoda… - Neurology: Clinical …, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Background Transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) is a common reason for presentation to
primary/emergency care; over 90% are because of epilepsy, syncope, or psychogenic non …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic criteria to aid the differential diagnosis of patients presenting with transient loss of consciousness: A systematic review

A Wardrope, E Newberry, M Reuber - Seizure, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) is a common presentation in primary
care. Over 90% of these are due to epileptic seizures (ES), syncope, or psychogenic non …

Functional dystonia: A case‐control study and risk prediction algorithm

CD Stephen, DL Perez, LB Chibnik… - Annals of Clinical and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Functional dystonia (FD) is a disabling and diagnostically challenging functional
movement disorder (FMD). We sought to identify historical predictors of FD vs. other primary …

Diagnostic accuracy of clinical signs and symptoms for psychogenic nonepileptic attacks versus epileptic seizures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GS Gilmour, R MacIsaac, A Subotic, S Wiebe… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Psychogenic nonepileptic attacks (PNEA) are events of altered behavior that
resemble epileptic seizures (ES) but are not caused by abnormal electrical cortical activity …

An objective score to identify psychogenic seizures based on age of onset and history

WT Kerr, EA Janio, CT Braesch, JM Le, JM Hori… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Psychogenic nonepileptic seizure (PNES) is a common diagnosis after evaluation
of medication resistant or atypical seizures with video-electroencephalographic monitoring …

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: Diagnosis, management, and bioethics

K Takasaki, AD Stransky, G Miller - Pediatric neurology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The diagnosis and management of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES)
is often challenging and fraught with discord and disagreement between patients, parents …

Long-term home video EEG for recording clinical events

SJ Omidi, JP Hampson, SD Lhatoo - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Around 50 years after the first EEG acquisition by Hans Berger, its use in ambulatory setting
was demonstrated. Ever since, ambulatory EEG has been widely available and routinely …