Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

Neuropsychol Rev. 2007 Dec;17(4):405-12. doi: 10.1007/s11065-007-9047-5. Epub 2007 Nov 28.

Abstract

Neurological, neurodiagnostic, and neuropsychological aspects of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) are reviewed, including psychosocial, psychiatric, cognitive, and MMPI-2 findings.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Conversion Disorder / complications*
  • Conversion Disorder / diagnosis
  • Conversion Disorder / psychology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Epilepsy / complications*
  • Epilepsy / diagnosis
  • Epilepsy / psychology
  • Humans
  • Neuropsychological Tests*
  • Risk Factors
  • Seizures / diagnosis
  • Seizures / etiology
  • Seizures / psychology*