Symmetry of Parkinson's disease and REM sleep: One piece of the puzzle

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 905-

  Postuma, Ronald B ^a,b   Gagnon, Jean Francois ^b  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARASOMNIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER;

EID: 79955473518     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.22259     Document Type: Letter

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