Postictal Psychosis in Epilepsy: A Clinicogenetic Study.
Vera BraatzHelena Martins CustodioCostin LeuLuigi AgròBaihan WangStella CalafatoGenevieve RaynerMichael G DoyleChristian HengsbachFrancesca BisulliYvonne G WeberAntonio GambardellaNorman DelantyGianpiero CavalleriJacqueline FoongIngrid Eileen SchefferSamuel Frank BerkovicElvira BramonSimona BalestriniSanjay M SisodiyaPublished in: Annals of neurology (2021)
Postictal psychosis occurs under particular circumstances in people with epilepsy with a heightened genetic predisposition to schizophrenia, illustrating how disease biology (seizures) and trait susceptibility (schizophrenia) may interact to produce particular outcomes (postictal psychosis) in a common disease. ANN NEUROL 2021;90:464-476.