title: A case of pseudoseizures precipitated by anticonvulsant toxicity.
abstract: We report a case of induction of pseudoseizures by anticonvulsant toxicity in a patient with underlying seizure disorder, hence supporting the argument of an organic subtype of pseudoseizure.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry and Drug De-addiction, Lady Hardinge Medical College & Smt. Sucheta Kriplani Hospital, New Delhi. Electronic address: hgarekar@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Harsh
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Garekar
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry and Drug De-addiction, Lady Hardinge Medical College & Smt. Sucheta Kriplani Hospital, New Delhi.
authors.forename: Vishal
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Dhiman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000506:poisoning*; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010634:Phenobarbital / Q000506:poisoning*; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000506:poisoning*; D012640:Seizures; D013001:Somatoform Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced*
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants; D010672:Phenytoin; D010634:Phenobarbital
keywords: Anticonvulsant toxicity; Conversion; Dissociation; Pseudoseizures; Seizures