Antonia Villagran

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Antonia Villagran er overlege og spesialist i nevrologi ved Spesialsykehuset for epilepsi i Sandvika, med spesialkompetanse innen epileptologi.

Articles by Antonia Villagran

From hysteroepilepsy to non-epileptic seizure

Karl O. Nakken,
Antonia Villagran

08.03.2021: Seizures that resemble epileptic seizures but are not related to epilepsy, should be called non-epileptic seizures, even though the expression is not completely precise. There are many kinds of seizures that greatly resemble epileptic seizures but that are not related to epilepsy. The most common...

Treatment for psychogenic non-epileptic seizures

Mia Tuft,
Hilde Nordahl Karterud,
Antonia Villagran,
Karl O. Nakken

08.09.2015: The main differential diagnosis of epilepsy among young adults is psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. Such seizures may manifest themselves in very different ways and usually have complex root causes. Optimal treatment of persons experiencing seizures of this type requires close cooperation between...