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August 11, 2020; 95 (6) Editorial

Mortality in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

A wake-up call

Maria Jose Bruzzone Giraldez, View ORCID ProfileW. Curt LaFrance
First published July 20, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000009861
Maria Jose Bruzzone Giraldez
From the Department of Neurology (M.J.B.G.), University of Florida, Gainesville; and Rhode Island Hospital (W.C.L.F.), Brown University, Providence.
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Mortality in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
A wake-up call
Maria Jose Bruzzone Giraldez, W. Curt LaFrance
Neurology Aug 2020, 95 (6) 237-238; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000009861

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vol. 95 no. 6 237-238
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000009861
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32690793

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Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
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0028-3878
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1526-632X
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  • First Published July 20, 2020.

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    2. W. Curt LaFrance Jr, MD, MPH
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    1. Gates and Rowan's Nonepileptic Seizures, Cambridge University Press, 2018 Taking Control Of Your Seizures: Workbook and Therapist Guide, Oxford University Press, 2015

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    1. Department of Defense, W81XWH-17-0169, Neuroimaging Biomarker for Seizures, Role: PI, 9/30/17-8/31/21

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  1. From the Department of Neurology (M.J.B.G.), University of Florida, Gainesville; and Rhode Island Hospital (W.C.L.F.), Brown University, Providence.
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