![]() ![]() Any opinions or recommendations discussed are solely those of the author(s) and are not endorsed by BMJ. It has not been vetted by BMJ Publishing Group Limited (BMJ) and may not have been peer-reviewed. Supplemental material This content has been supplied by the author(s). Provenance and peer review Not commissioned externally peer reviewed. Twitter AA-C and IP: conception and design of the study, data recollection and analysis, manuscript writing and review MMK, VG-M, DM-G, AGV, EMR, JP and LAO: data recollection, manuscript review JM, JCM-C: conception and design of the study, manuscript review.įunding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors. 4 Somatic symptom disorder may be common in these patients, and socioeconomic implications are vast. 3 Post-COVID-19 symptoms (known as Long-COVID-19) have also become a frequent reason for neurology consultation. 2 On the development of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, several cases of FND following vaccination were published, as well as an official warning from the Functional Neurological Society. Different studies have ascertained an increase of FND consultations (threefold in an emergency department). 1įrom the onset of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, world population has been affected by high levels of stress, uncertainty and misleading information, with a potential impact on mental health. 1 Abnormal emotional processing and expectations are involved in the genesis and perpetuation of FND. Diagnosis is made on positive terms: signs of inconsistency, incongruence and variability of physical signs with attention on clinical examination. ![]() 1 Dissociative seizures, motor and cognitive disorders are the main phenotypes. Correspondence to Dr Araceli Alonso-Canovas, Movement Disorders Unit, Neurology Department, IRYCIS, Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Madrid, Spain įunctional neurological disorders (FNDs) are a common cause of neurology consultations.11 Internal Medicine Department, Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain.10 Sant Pau Institute of Biomedical Research (IIB-Sant Pau), Barcelona, Spain.9 Neurology Department, Hospital Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Movement Disorders Unit, Barcelona, Spain.8 Department of Neurology, Hospital Universitario Donostia, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Biodonostia, San Sebastian, Spain.7 Functional Disorders Unit, Neurology Department, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain.6 Movement Disorders Unit, Neurology and Neurophysiology Department, Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío/CSIC/Universidad de Sevilla, Seville, Spain.4 Department of Neurology, Institute of Neurosciences, Vithas Hospital Group, Madrid, Spain.3 Functional Movement Disorders Unit, Neurology Department, Hospital Ruber Internacional, Madrid, Spain.IRYCIS, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain 2 Movement Disorders Unit, Neurology Department.1 Medicine Department, Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, Spain. ![]()
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