Twenty-seven venous cutdowns to treat pseudostatus epilepticus

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1997

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Elsevier-W.B. Saunders

Abstract

Pseudoseizures are often misdiagnosed. We report a patient with pseudostatusepilepticus who has had 27 venous cutdowns on different occasions when she wasadmitted to hospital with repeated seizures

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Conversion Disorder, Conversion Disorder-therapy, Hysteria Hysteria-therapy, Psychophysiologic Disorders, Psychophysiologic Disorders-therapy, Status Epilepticus, Status Epilepticus-therapy, Suicide-psychology, Venous Cutdown-psychology

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Seizure. 1997; 6(1): pp.71-72

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http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/1315

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