2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0047-20852008000100010
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Crises não-epilépticas: clínica e terapêutica

Abstract: Discutir as crises ou os eventos paroxísticos que simulem crises epilépticas, enfatizando as diferenças semiológicas entre elas e as perspectivas terapêuticas. Realizamos uma revisão da literatura, selecionando artigos nas bases de dados Medline e Bireme, a partir dos unitermos: "non-epileptic seizures", "psychogenic seizures". As crises não-epilépticas (CNE) podem ser classificadas em fisiológicas (síncope, migrânea, ataque isquêmico transitório) e em psicogênicas (voluntárias ou não). O padrão-ouro para a di… Show more

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“…In Brazil its prevalence is estimated at around 2%, which means that over 3,000,000 Brazilians might have epilepsy. 1 It is estimated that the mortality rate of epileptics is two to three times higher than that of the population at large, matched by age and gender. [2][3][4][5][6][7][8] Despite the high prevalence of epilepsy, few epidemiological studies have been conducted with the purpose of describing the profile of this segment of the population.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Brazil its prevalence is estimated at around 2%, which means that over 3,000,000 Brazilians might have epilepsy. 1 It is estimated that the mortality rate of epileptics is two to three times higher than that of the population at large, matched by age and gender. [2][3][4][5][6][7][8] Despite the high prevalence of epilepsy, few epidemiological studies have been conducted with the purpose of describing the profile of this segment of the population.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%