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psychogenic nonepileptic seizure  

Definition

  • Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) are events resembling an epileptic seizure, but without the characteristic electrical discharges associated with epilepsy. (Wikipedia)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-G15GVTMB-B

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