Functional seizures: clinical patterns

Evidence-based neurology checklist on functional seizures: clinical patterns: Dystonic Hiding the face Punching Grasping Tremor Vocalisation Waddling Episodes last <5 minutes Pauci-kinetic Pseudo-syncope Prolonged hyperkinetic Prolonged axial dystonic Other stereotypic categories Synonyms

Dystonic

  • Hiding the face
  • Punching
  • Grasping
  • Tremor
  • Vocalisation
  • Waddling
  • Episodes last <5 minutes

Pauci-kinetic

Pseudo-syncope

Prolonged hyperkinetic

Prolonged axial dystonic

Other stereotypic categories

Synonyms

References

  1. Mellers JDC. The approach to patients with "non-epileptic seizures". Postgrad Med J 2005; 81:498-504.
  2. Hubsch C, Baumann C, Hingray C, et al. Clinical classification of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures based on video-EEG analysis and automatic clustering. JNNP 2011; 82:955-960.

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