REM sleep behavior disorder in a patient with pontine stroke

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 143-146

  Xi, Zhang ^a   Luning, Wang ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Pons; REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD); Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATORVASTATIN; CLONAZEPAM; NITRENDIPINE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FALLING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NIGHTMARE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARASOMNIA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BRAIN STEM INFARCTIONS; CLONAZEPAM; GABA MODULATORS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PONS; REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER; STROKE;

EID: 58149337190     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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