REM behavior disorder associated with epileptic seizures

Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 883-884

  Manni, Raffaele ^a   Terzaghi, Michele ^a  

^a C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; DIURETIC AGENT; PHENOBARBITAL;

AGED; APNEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NOCTURNAL SEIZURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARASOMNIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SEIZURE; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; STROBOSCOPY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 14644388760     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000152894.47873.53     Document Type: Article

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