The value of pelvic thrusting in the diagnosis of seizures and pseudoseizures

Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 227-229

  Geyer, James D ^a,d   Payne, Troy A ^b   Drury, Ivo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b Neurology Consultants of St Cloud   (United States)

^c HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Clinical Neurophysiology Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Pelvic thrusting; Pseudoseizure; Semiology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0033959124     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.54.1.227     Document Type: Article

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