Literature DB >> 4016665

Hysterical seizures as a manifestation of "depression" in old age.

K I Shulman, I L Silver.   

Abstract

A case of hysterical seizures is presented which is ultimately diagnosed as depression and treated successfully with tricyclic antidepressants. The need to re-examine our understanding of illness and the effect of classification on treatment decisions is emphasized.

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Year:  1985        PMID: 4016665     DOI: 10.1177/070674378503000413

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Can J Psychiatry        ISSN: 0706-7437            Impact factor:   4.356


  3 in total

1.  Methodological issues in conducting treatment trials for psychological nonepileptic seizures.

Authors:  W Curt LaFrance; Andrew S Blum; Ivan W Miller; Christine E Ryan; Gabor I Keitner
Journal:  J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci       Date:  2007       Impact factor: 2.198

2.  Pilot pharmacologic randomized controlled trial for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.

Authors:  W C LaFrance; G I Keitner; G D Papandonatos; A S Blum; J T Machan; C E Ryan; I W Miller
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  2010-08-25       Impact factor: 9.910

3.  Depression and symptoms affect quality of life in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures.

Authors:  W Curt LaFrance; Stephanie Syc
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  2009-08-04       Impact factor: 9.910

  3 in total

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