Oneiric stupor: The peculiar behaviour of agrypnia excitata

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Guaraldi, Pietro ^a   Calandra Buonaura, Giovanna ^a   Terlizzi, Rossana ^a   Montagna, Pasquale ^a   Lugaresi, Elio ^a   Tinuper, Paolo ^a   Cortelli, Pietro ^a   Provini, Federica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agrypnia excitata; Delirium tremens; Fatal familial insomnia; Morvan syndrome; Oneiric stupor; REM sleep behaviour disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGRYPNIA EXCITATA; AMNESIA; APATHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFUSION; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES; DISORIENTATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FATAL FAMILIAL INSOMNIA; FATIGUE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MORVAN SYNDROME; MUSCLE TWITCH; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONEIRIC STUPOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESSNESS; SLEEP DISORDER; TREMOR; URINE INCONTINENCE; VIDEO POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SLEEP STAGES; SLEEP, REM;

EID: 82855160982     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: 18785506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2011.10.014     Document Type: Article

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