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Personality profile in epileptic patient
New York Science Journal • 2016
Publication Information
Authors
Abd. Alnaser A. Mourad, Ibrahim A. AlAfify, Hussein El. El-Shiekh, Mohammed R. El. Feky, Mohammed M.El. Hamady and Mohammed
Keywords
personality disorder, epileptic patient, EEG
Journal
New York Science Journal
Publisher
Not Available
Volume
9
Issue
Not Available
Pages
8
publication.type
International
Paper Link
Open Link
Supplementary Materials
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Abstract
Objective: The aim of the work was to study personality disorder in epileptic, finding out correlation
between personality disorder and epilepsy. Methods: 86 participants in military psychiatric hospital are classified
into two groups 43 of them had epilepsy (case), 43 no epilepsy (controls) by EEG finding & confirmed by clinical
finding. Result: there's no significant difference in both groups (case, control) in demographics, there's statistically
significantly younger age of presentation of epilepsy with longer duration of epilepsy than epileptic without
personality p value 0.01. Conclusion: epilepsy is aneurological disorder may affect psychiatric state among
epileptic patients and has amore disordered psychiatric triat than healthy individuals.
between personality disorder and epilepsy. Methods: 86 participants in military psychiatric hospital are classified
into two groups 43 of them had epilepsy (case), 43 no epilepsy (controls) by EEG finding & confirmed by clinical
finding. Result: there's no significant difference in both groups (case, control) in demographics, there's statistically
significantly younger age of presentation of epilepsy with longer duration of epilepsy than epileptic without
personality p value 0.01. Conclusion: epilepsy is aneurological disorder may affect psychiatric state among
epileptic patients and has amore disordered psychiatric triat than healthy individuals.