title: Conversion disorder in stroke: a case report.
abstract: Conversion disorder is caused by previous severe stress, emotional conflict, or an associated psychiatric disorder, and usually presents with one or more neurologic symptoms. Clinically, it is challenging to diagnose diseases such as transient ischemia attack, stroke, brain tumor, spinal cord injury, and neuropathy. In this case report, we present a male stroke patient who had a typical conversion disorder.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Hsien-Yeh
authors.initials: HY
authors.lastname: Chou
authors.forename: Ming-Cheng
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Weng
authors.forename: Mao-Hsiung
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Tien-Wen
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Chen
mesh_terms: D003291:Conversion Disorder / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020521:Stroke / Q000150:complications*