Evaluation of the effects of paroxetine in the treatment of REM sleep behavior disorder

Sleep and Biological Rhythms

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 190-192

  Yamamoto, Katsuyasu ^a   Uchimura, Naohisa ^a   Habukawa, Mitsunari ^a   Takeuchi, Noboru ^a   Oshima, Hiroharu ^b   Oshima, Masachika ^b   Maeda, Hisao ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kagoshima Prefectural Oshima Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Paroxetine; REM sleep behavior disorder; Treatment

Indexed keywords

PAROXETINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DREAM; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; PARASOMNIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845423608     PISSN: 14469235     EISSN: 14798425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8425.2006.00212.x     Document Type: Article

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