Sleep Disorders in Sanfilippo Syndrome: A Polygraphic Study

Clinical EEG and Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 18-22

  Mariotti, P ^a   Marca, G Delia ^b   Iuvone, L ^a   Vernacotola, S ^a   Ricci, R ^c   Mennunl, G F ^b   Mazza, S ^b  

^a Unit of Child Neuropsychiatry   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Polysomnography; Sanfilippo Syndrome; Sleep; Sleep wake Cycle

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SANFILIPPO SYNDROME; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS III; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 0037214458     PISSN: 15500594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155005940303400108     Document Type: Article

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