Hypersomnia after head-neck trauma: A medicolegal dilemma

Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 653-659

  Guilleminault, Christian ^a   Yuen, K M ^b   Gulevich, M G ^b   Karadeniz, D ^b   Leger, D ^b   Philip, P ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Apathetic syndrome; Daytime somnolence; Head neck trauma; Legal problems; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DROWSINESS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SOMNOLENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0034620594     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.54.3.653     Document Type: Article

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