Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures mimicking gelastic seizures: A description of two cases

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures mimicking gelastic seizures: A description of two cases

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are sudden, involuntary seizure-like attacks that, unlike epileptic seizures, are not related to electrographic ictal discharges and are psychological in nature. Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures presenting symptoms mimic a wide array of nervous system dysfun...

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Main Authors: Addolorata Mascia, Pier Paolo Quarato, Alfredo D'Aniello, Giancarlo Di Gennaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
Subjects:
Gelastic seizures
Psychogenic nonepileptic seizure
Video-EEG monitoring
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323215000225

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