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Descriptor English: Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures
Descriptor Spanish: Convulsiones Psicógenas no Epilépticas
Descriptor crisis psicógenas no epilépticas
Entry term(s) crisis disociativas
seudocrisis psicógena
Scope note: Crisis convulsivas causadas por factores psicológicos sin cambios epilépticos electrofisiológicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Convulsões Psicogênicas não Epilépticas
Descriptor French: Crises non épileptiques psychogènes
Entry term(s): Dissociative Seizures
Nonepileptic Seizure, Psychogenic
Pseudoseizure, Psychogenic
Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizure
Psychogenic Pseudoseizure
Psychogenic Pseudoseizures
Seizure, Psychogenic Nonepileptic
Tree number(s): C10.597.742.357
C23.888.592.742.357
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000091323
Scope note: Seizures caused by psychological factors without electrophysiological epileptic changes.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Seizures (1995-2021)
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
DeCS ID: 59862
Unique ID: D000091323
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/06/30
Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures - Preferred
Concept UI M000748445
Scope note Seizures caused by psychological factors without electrophysiological epileptic changes.
Preferred term Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures
Entry term(s) Dissociative Seizures
Nonepileptic Seizure, Psychogenic
Pseudoseizure, Psychogenic
Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizure
Psychogenic Pseudoseizure
Psychogenic Pseudoseizures
Seizure, Psychogenic Nonepileptic



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