Hypersomnia following paramedian thalamic stroke: A report of 12 patients

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 471-480

  Bassetti, C ^a   Mathis, J ^a   Gugger, M ^a   Lovblad, K O ^a   Hess, C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSOMNIA; MALE; NONREM SLEEP; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; STROKE; THALAMUS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0029981676     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410390409     Document Type: Article

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