Resetting of brain dynamics: Epileptic versus psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Krishnan, Balu ^a   Faith, Aaron ^a   Vlachos, Ioannis ^a   Roth, Austin ^a   Williams, Korwyn ^b   Noe, Katie ^c   Drazkowski, Joe ^c   Tapsell, Lisa ^c   Sirven, Joseph ^c   Iasemidis, Leon ^a,c  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential diagnosis; Electroencephalography; Epileptic seizures; Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; Seizure resetting; Spatiotemporal brain dynamics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; PSYCHOGENIC NONEPILEPTIC SEIZURE; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN WAVES; CONVERSION DISORDER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83455172728     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.08.036     Document Type: Article

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