Rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder, depression and cognitive impairment

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 176, Issue FEB., 2000, Pages 189-192

  Clarke, Nicholas A ^a,b   Williams, Adrian J ^a   Kopelman, Michael D ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KENT AND MEDWAY NHS AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; SERTRALINE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DETERIORATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NARCOLEPSY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REM SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034434889     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.176.2.189     Document Type: Article

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