Pseudoseizures

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 673-679

  Bhatia, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Pseudoseizures

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT;

ANAMNESIS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPNOSIS; HYSTERIA; INCIDENCE; MALINGERING; MIGRAINE; PSEUDOSEIZURE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SOMATIZATION; SYNCOPE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; SEIZURES; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 3342931233     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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