Periodic leg movements in REM sleep behavior disorder and related autonomic and EEG activation

Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1889-1894

  Fantini, M L ^a,b   Michaud, M ^a,b   Gosselin, N ^a,b   Lavigne, G ^a,b   Montplaisir, Jacques ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PARASOMNIA; PERIODIC LEG MOVEMENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP;

EID: 0037168767     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000038348.94399.F6     Document Type: Article

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