Topographical EEG mapping in a case of recurrent sleep terrors

Dreaming

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 67-74

  Zadra, Antonio L ^a,b   Nielsen, Tore A ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arousal; EEG mapping; Parasomnias; Sleep terrors

Indexed keywords

EID: 22044450171     PISSN: 10530797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:DREM.0000005897.62698.1b     Document Type: Article

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