A Syndrome of REM and Non-REM Sleep Reduction and Lateral Gaze Paresis After Medial Tegmental Pontine Stroke: Computed Tomographic Scans and Anatomical Correlations in Four Patients

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 1988, Pages 1236-1242

  Autret, Alain ^a   Laffont, Fabienne ^b   Toffol, Bertrand ^a   Cathala, Henri Pierre ^b  

^a CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^b Hôpital de la Saltpetriére ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOPSY; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; RETICULAR FORMATION; STROKE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; EYE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MUSCLES; PARALYSIS; PONS; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0023738125     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1988.00520350074019     Document Type: Article

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