Functional neurological disorder: new subtypes and shared mechanisms
Functional neurological disorder is common in neurological practice. A new approach to the
positive diagnosis of this disorder focuses on recognisable patterns of genuinely …
positive diagnosis of this disorder focuses on recognisable patterns of genuinely …
Diagnosis and management of functional neurological disorder
Functional neurological disorder (FND), previously regarded as a diagnosis of exclusion, is
now a rule-in diagnosis with available treatments. This represents a major step toward …
now a rule-in diagnosis with available treatments. This represents a major step toward …
Timing of referral to evaluate for epilepsy surgery: Expert Consensus Recommendations from the Surgical Therapies Commission of the International League Against …
Epilepsy surgery is the treatment of choice for patients with drug‐resistant seizures. A timely
evaluation for surgical candidacy can be life‐saving for patients who are identified as …
evaluation for surgical candidacy can be life‐saving for patients who are identified as …
Misdiagnosis of prolonged psychogenic non-epileptic seizures as status epilepticus: epidemiology and associated risks
Objective To determine the epidemiology of prolonged psychogenic non-epileptic seizures
(pPNES) misdiagnosed as status epilepticus, as well as the risks associated with non …
(pPNES) misdiagnosed as status epilepticus, as well as the risks associated with non …
Incidence and prevalence of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (functional seizures): a systematic review and an analytical study
AA Asadi-Pooya - International Journal of Neuroscience, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) or functional seizures are universal
phenomena. However, data on their epidemiology is limited. The aim of the current study …
phenomena. However, data on their epidemiology is limited. The aim of the current study …
Iatrogenic harm in functional neurological disorder
Functional neurological disorder (FND) is continuing to gain increasing recognition globally
as a valid and potentially treatable disorder. Iatrogenic harm towards patients with FND is …
as a valid and potentially treatable disorder. Iatrogenic harm towards patients with FND is …
Mortality in patients with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures a population-based cohort study
L Zhang, E Beghi, T Tomson, M Beghi… - Journal of Neurology …, 2022 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objectives To compare mortality, comorbidities and causes of death in people with
psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), epilepsy and the general population. Methods …
psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES), epilepsy and the general population. Methods …
Elevated plasma neurofilament light and glial fibrillary acidic protein in epilepsy versus nonepileptic seizures and nonepileptic disorders
H Dobson, S Al Maawali, C Malpas, AF Santillo… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Research suggests that recurrent seizures may lead to neuronal injury.
Neurofilament light chain protein (NfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) levels …
Neurofilament light chain protein (NfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) levels …
The costs of epilepsy in Australia: A productivity-based analysis
Objective To determine the health economic burden of epilepsy for Australians of working
age by using life table modeling and to model whether improved seizure control may result …
age by using life table modeling and to model whether improved seizure control may result …
The psychiatric comorbidities of migraine in children and adolescents
J Ziplow - Current pain and headache reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Understanding comorbidities in migraine is important because it
can help us understand disease pathophysiology while also aiding the development of more …
can help us understand disease pathophysiology while also aiding the development of more …