Sleep structure in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 395-398

  Bazil, Carl W ^a   Legros, Benjamin ^b   Kenny, Edward ^a  

^a NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Depression; Epilepsy; Polysomnography; Pseudoseizures; Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; REM sleep; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PATIENT MONITORING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOGENESIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REM SLEEP; SEIZURE; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP STAGE; SLEEP TIME; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0041418146     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1525-5050(03)00120-3     Document Type: Article

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