Did Dostoevsky have a primary sleep disorder besides epilepsy?

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 281-283

  Chokroverty, Sudhansu ^a   Sander, Howard W ^b   Avtukh, Valery ^c  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Delayed sleep phase syndrome; Epilepsy

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AUTHOR; CATAPLEXY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONFUSION; EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; LITERATURE; NARCOLEPSY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP TIME; SOMNOLENCE; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EPILEPSY, COMPLEX PARTIAL; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; FAMOUS PERSONS; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LITERATURE, MODERN; MALE; MEDICINE IN LITERATURE; PORTRAITS; RUSSIA; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM;

EID: 33947638524     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2006.11.005     Document Type: Article

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