Post-ictal psychosis of epilepsy
Evidence-based neurology checklist on post-ictal psychosis of epilepsy: Demographic features The incidence is about 6% It is usually in people with chronic epilepsy Onset and course Psychiatric features Neurological features Electroencephalogram (EEG) features Treatment
Demographic features
- The incidence is about 6%
- It is usually in people with chronic epilepsy
Onset and course
Psychiatric features
Neurological features
Electroencephalogram (EEG) features
Treatment
References
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- Logsdail SJ, Toone BK. Post-ictal psychoses. A clinical and phenomenological description. Br J Psychiatry 1988; 152:246-252.
- Maguire M, Singh J, Marson A. Epilepsy and psychosis: a practical approach. Pract Neurol 2018; 18:106-114.
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