Night terrors associated with thalamic lesion

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 115, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2489-2492

  Di Gennaro, Giancarlo ^a   Autret, Alain ^b   Mascia, Addolorata ^a   Onorati, Paolo ^c,d   Sebastiano, Fabio ^a   Paolo Quarato, Pier ^a  

^a IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^b CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d Adult and Developmental Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

Night terrors; Polysomnography; Thalamic lesion

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NIGHT SLEEP; NIGHTMARE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; THALAMUS;

AROUSAL; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NIGHT TERRORS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES; TELEVISION; THALAMIC DISEASES;

EID: 4644312911     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2004.05.029     Document Type: Article

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