De novo psychogenic seizures after epilepsy surgery: case report
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
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58(2B): 535-7, jun. 2000.
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RESUMO
The occurrence of de novo psychogenic seizures after epilepsy surgery is rare, and is estimated in 1.8 per cent to 3.6 per cent. Seizures after epilepsy surgery should be carefully evaluated, and de novo psychogenic seizures should be considered especially when there is a change in the ictal semiology. We report a patient with de novo psychogenic seizures after anterior temporal lobe removal for refractory temporal lobe epilepsy. Once psychogenic seizures were diagnosed and psychiatric treatment was started, seizures stopped.
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Assunto principal:
Convulsões
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Transtornos Somatoformes
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Epilepsia do Lobo Temporal
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
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Estudo de etiologia
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Fatores de risco
Limite:
Adolescente
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Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
Assunto da revista:
Neurologia
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Psiquiatria
Ano de publicação:
2000
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