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Behavioral presentations of focal onset seizures: A case series

Seizures can have varied presentations and may have different etiological factors. A multidisciplinary approach should be used to treat them. It becomes difficult to diagnose seizures if they have an atypical presentation, particularly so when they manifest as behavioral disturbances. This case seri...

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Autores principales: Maggu, Gaurav, Dhamija, Sana, Chaudhury, Suprakash, Rohatgi, Shalesh, Saldanha, Daniel, Jain, Shobhit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8611604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34908691
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.328869
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author Maggu, Gaurav
Dhamija, Sana
Chaudhury, Suprakash
Rohatgi, Shalesh
Saldanha, Daniel
Jain, Shobhit
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description Seizures can have varied presentations and may have different etiological factors. A multidisciplinary approach should be used to treat them. It becomes difficult to diagnose seizures if they have an atypical presentation, particularly so when they manifest as behavioral disturbances. This case series demonstrates four cases with different psychiatric and behavioral manifestations of seizures where the diagnosis had to be done in a multi-disciplinary approach. Two of the cases highlight the fact that in the light of normal investigations, paying attention to detailed history is of prime importance.
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spelling pubmed-86116042021-12-13 Behavioral presentations of focal onset seizures: A case series Maggu, Gaurav Dhamija, Sana Chaudhury, Suprakash Rohatgi, Shalesh Saldanha, Daniel Jain, Shobhit Ind Psychiatry J Case Series Seizures can have varied presentations and may have different etiological factors. A multidisciplinary approach should be used to treat them. It becomes difficult to diagnose seizures if they have an atypical presentation, particularly so when they manifest as behavioral disturbances. This case series demonstrates four cases with different psychiatric and behavioral manifestations of seizures where the diagnosis had to be done in a multi-disciplinary approach. Two of the cases highlight the fact that in the light of normal investigations, paying attention to detailed history is of prime importance. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-10 2021-10-22 /pmc/articles/PMC8611604/ /pubmed/34908691 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.328869 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Industrial Psychiatry Journal https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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