Continuous positive airway pressure as treatment for catathrenia (nocturnal groaning)

Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 609-610

  Iriarte, J ^a,b   Alegre, M ^a   Urrestarazu, E ^a   Viteri, C ^a   Arcocha, J ^a   Artieda, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATATHRENIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAM; HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; PARASOMNIA; SPEECH;

CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; HUMANS; PARASOMNIAS; SPEECH;

EID: 33644997711     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000198503.93340.10     Document Type: Article

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