Ictal SPECT in Psychogenic Nonepileptic and Epileptic Seizures
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Ictal injury in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
PURPOSE Whilst ictal injuries in psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) have been reported previously, very few studies have described the spectrum of ictal injuries in these patients. In the current study, we tried to determine the spectrum of reported ictal injuries associated with PNES and to investigate the possible associated risk factors. METHODS All patients with PNES were recruited...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2667-2960
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2020.05.016