Continuous motor unit activity syndromes: A video-polysomnographic study

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 116, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2533-2541

  Vetrugno, Roberto ^a   Liguori, Rocco ^a   Provini, Federica ^a   Plazzi, Giuseppe ^a   Montagna, Pasquale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Continuous motor unit activity; Morvan syndrome; Neuromyotonia; Polysomnography; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DREAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MALE; MORVAN SYNDROME; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE DISEASE; MYOKYMIA; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISAACS SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MYOKYMIA; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 27544444577     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2005.07.008     Document Type: Article

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