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2021 Feb 10


Seizure


86

Non-epileptic paroxysmal events in paediatric patients: A single tertiary centre study in Egypt.

Authors

Thabit MN, Sadek AA, Motawe ES, Ali R A E, Mohamed MM
Seizure. 2021 Feb 10; 86:123-128.
PMID: 33607445.

Abstract

The misdiagnosis of non-epileptic seizures (NES) as epilepsy is one of the most common pitfalls in neuropsychiatric practice. This study aimed to describe the percentage and types of NES among children who were referred for a diagnosis of epilepsy in Upper Egypt.