A new science of emotion: implications for functional neurological disorder
Functional neurological disorder reflects impairments in brain networks leading to
distressing motor, sensory and/or cognitive symptoms that demonstrate positive clinical …
distressing motor, sensory and/or cognitive symptoms that demonstrate positive clinical …
Stressful life events and maltreatment in conversion (functional neurological) disorder: systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control studies
Background Stressful life events and maltreatment have traditionally been considered
crucial in the development of conversion (functional neurological) disorder, but the evidence …
crucial in the development of conversion (functional neurological) disorder, but the evidence …
Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD): a common, characteristic and treatable cause of chronic dizziness
Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a newly defined diagnostic syndrome
that unifies key features of chronic subjective dizziness, phobic postural vertigo and related …
that unifies key features of chronic subjective dizziness, phobic postural vertigo and related …
[HTML][HTML] Physiotherapy for functional motor disorders: a consensus recommendation
Background Patients with functional motor disorder (FMD) including weakness and paralysis
are commonly referred to physiotherapists. There is growing evidence that physiotherapy is …
are commonly referred to physiotherapists. There is growing evidence that physiotherapy is …
Towards an integrative theory of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES)
Abstract Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNES) superficially resemble epileptic
seizures but are thought to have a psychological rather than epileptic basis. Patients with …
seizures but are thought to have a psychological rather than epileptic basis. Patients with …
Management of functional communication, swallowing, cough and related disorders: consensus recommendations for speech and language therapy
J Baker, C Barnett, L Cavalli, M Dietrich… - Journal of Neurology …, 2021 - jnnp.bmj.com
Communication problems (eg, dysphonia, dysfluency and language and articulation
disorders), swallowing disorders (dysphagia and globus), cough and upper airway …
disorders), swallowing disorders (dysphagia and globus), cough and upper airway …
European Society for the study of Tourette syndrome 2022 criteria for clinical diagnosis of functional tic‐like behaviours: international consensus from experts in tic …
Background and purpose In 2020, health professionals witnessed a dramatic increase in
referrals of young people with rapid onset of severe tic‐like behaviours. We assembled a …
referrals of young people with rapid onset of severe tic‐like behaviours. We assembled a …
A review and expert opinion on the neuropsychiatric assessment of motor functional neurological disorders
Functional neurological (conversion) disorder (FND) is a prevalent and disabling condition
at the intersection of neurology and psychiatry. Advances have been made in elucidating an …
at the intersection of neurology and psychiatry. Advances have been made in elucidating an …
Pathogenesis and pathophysiology of functional (psychogenic) movement disorders
JF Baizabal-Carvallo, M Hallett, J Jankovic - Neurobiology of disease, 2019 - Elsevier
Functional movement disorders (FMDs), known over time as “hysteria”,“dissociative”,“
conversion”,“somatoform”,“non-organic” and “psychogenic” disorders, are characterized by …
conversion”,“somatoform”,“non-organic” and “psychogenic” disorders, are characterized by …
[HTML][HTML] The clinical and electrophysiological investigation of tremor
The various forms of tremor are now classified in two axes: clinical characteristics (axis 1)
and etiology (axis 2). Electrophysiology is an extension of the clinical exam …
and etiology (axis 2). Electrophysiology is an extension of the clinical exam …