Clinical differentiation of psychogenic non-epileptic seizure: a practical diagnostic approach

Abstract Background Psychogenic non-epileptic seizure (PNES) has long been the counterpart of epileptic seizure (ES). Despite ample of evidence differentiating the two, PNES mistakenly diagnosed as ES was still common, resulting in unnecessary exposure to long-term antiepileptic medications and redu...

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Main Authors: I. Putu Eka Widyadharma, Andreas Soejitno, D. P. G. Purwa Samatra, Anna M. G. Sinardja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-02-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-021-00272-w