Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures arising almost exclusively from sleep

Seán Higgins; Michail Koutroumanidis

doi:10.1016/j.seizure.2022.05.001

Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures arising almost exclusively from sleep

Seizure. 2022 Jul:99:43-47. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2022.05.001. Epub 2022 May 8.

Authors

Seán Higgins¹, Michail Koutroumanidis²

Affiliations

¹ Sleep Disorders Centre, Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
² Department of Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsies, Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Electronic address: michael.koutroumanidis@gstt.nhs.uk.

PMID: 35588647
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2022.05.001

No abstract available

Keywords: Dissociative seizures; Functional neurological disorder; Polysomnography; Pseudosleep; Sleep EEG; Sleep conscience; Sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy.

MeSH terms

Electroencephalography
Humans
Polysomnography
Seizures*
Sleep*