TY - JOUR T1 - Stroke mimic: an interesting case of repetitive conversion disorder JF - BMJ Case Reports DO - 10.1136/bcr-2012-007556 VL - 2012 SP - bcr2012007556 AU - Jonathan Segal AU - Alison Lam AU - Simon William Dubrey AU - Evangelos Vasileiadis Y1 - 2012/11/30 UR - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2012/bcr-2012-007556.abstract N2 - Stroke mimics can account for up to 5% of all acute stroke presentations.They are more frequent in those under 50 years of age, with some estimates of prevalence as high as 21% of acute stroke presentations in this age group. We describe a case of repetitive stroke mimic episodes, the recognised associated precipitants, diagnostic clues and management. ER -