Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Seizures initially diagnosed as panic attacks: case series. |
| Authors: |
Plotnik, Adam N., Carney, Patrick, Schweder, Patrick, O'Brien, Terence J., Velakoulis, Dennis, Drummond, Katharine J. |
| Source: |
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. Sep2009, Vol. 43 Issue 9, p878-882. 5p. 3 Black and White Photographs. |
| Subjects: |
Case studies, Panic disorders, Temporal lobe diseases, Tumors, Spasms |
| Abstract: |
The article presents several case studies related to seizures that are initially diagnosed as panic attacks. A 46 year old man with a right temporal lobe tumour and a significant past history of depression and hallucination is one such patient. Another patient, a 45 year old man with similar seizures was initially diagnosed and managed as panic attacks. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
