奇妙な運動異常を呈し, 脳波異常を示す症例の精神身体医学的研究

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3 cases with peculiar movements and abnormal electroencephalographic findings were presented. Case 1 : 28 years old female showed continuously grotesque shaking movements of the head to and fro or slapping movements on the knees by left or right hand, besides the epileptic fits. Case 2 : 17 years old female who demonstrated peculiar gait pattern and various hysterical somatic symptoms had a epileptic "fall down" fit. Case 3 : 24 years old male repeated grotesque in-voluntary movements of the face and upper extremities which were the symbolical gesture of snapping or vomiting. Electroencephalographic records were taken 4 times in each case, and these findings were considered as epileptic abnormalities. Form the investigations of psychological and social factors, emotional disturbances and maladjustment to their environment, were revealed in all cases, arid these peculiar movements were considered as the conversions reactions. The relationship of psychogenic reactions with abnormal electroencephalograms in these cases was discussed.
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