REM behavior disorder (RBD) can be one of the first symptoms of childhood narcolepsy

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 7-8, 2007, Pages 784-786

  Nevsimalova, Sona ^a   Prihodova, Iva ^a   Kemlink, David ^a   Lin, Ling ^b   Mignot, Emmanuel ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Stanford California and Cofounder   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood; Narcolepsy; RBD

Indexed keywords

APROBARBITAL; CLONAZEPAM; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MODAFINIL; NATRIUM OXYBATE; OREXIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CATAPLEXY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; NARCOLEPSY; NIGHT SLEEP; NIGHTMARE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; REM SLEEP; RESTLESSNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP DISORDER; SYMPTOM; VIDEORECORDING; WAKEFULNESS;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; NARCOLEPSY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP, REM;

EID: 35148867888     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2006.11.018     Document Type: Article

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