Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Nov 2010 The Ethics of Diagnosing Nonepileptic Seizures with Placebo Infusion James L. Bernat, MD A consensus has emerged that the paternalism behind use of the provocative saline infusion test for nonepileptic seizures cannot be justified because the harms to the patient, the physician, and their relationship exceed the benefits. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(11):854-859. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.11.ccas3-1011
Case and Commentary Nov 2010 The Ethics of Diagnosing Nonepileptic Seizures with Placebo Infusion James L. Bernat, MD A consensus has emerged that the paternalism behind use of the provocative saline infusion test for nonepileptic seizures cannot be justified because the harms to the patient, the physician, and their relationship exceed the benefits. Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(11):854-859. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.11.ccas3-1011