A case report of dissociative conversion disorder primarily manifesting as intermittent fainting accompanied by myoclonic seizures
The characteristic features of dissociative conversion disorder entail a partial or complete loss of normal integration in memory,identity awareness,immediate sensation,and motor control.This article documents a case of the disorder presenting with an onset of depressive mood,diminished interest,and facial tics,subsequently accompanied by intermittent fainting spells with limb convulsions.Despite multiple consultations in both general hospitals and psychiatric settings,and despite treatment with various antidepressants and antiepileptic medications,the patient's symptoms showed no significant improvement.The report of this case deepens the understanding of a complex and commonly misdiagnosed condition,offering valuable insights for the diagnosis and treatment of patients exhibiting similar symptoms.
dissociative conversion disorderprofound lugubriousnessintermitting fainting spellsdiagnostic and therapeutic approach
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