Hysteria |
Epilepsy |
| 1) Patient does not get hysteria attack while sleeping but gets the attack when he is being observed by someone. |
1) Attack of epilepsy can occur any time. Even if patient is sleeping. |
| 2) Hysteria attack occurs slowly and is related to mental state. |
2) epilepsy attack occurs suddenly and is not related to mental state. |
| 3) Duration of hysteria attack lasts for a longer time. |
3) duration of epilepsy attack lasts for few time. |
| 4) Patient speaks and mumbles during attack. |
4) patient does not speak or mumbles. |
| 5) Sound of ghrrr..ghrrrr comes in breathing. |
5) sounds of ghrrr..ghrrr comes in breathing. |
| 6) Patient tries to control himself and tries to hold something while falling down in this attack. |
6) patient falls down suddenly and hurts himself. |
| 7) Pressure of urine and stool does not release during the attack. |
7) ) pressure of urine and stool can release during the attack. |
| 8) Patient keeps his eyes closed and eyelids do not stay stable. Gets sensitive to light. |
8) ) eyes are closed and eyelids are stable. |
| 9) Hysteria disease mostly affects women. |
9) Epilepsy equally affects men and women. |
