Seizures Versus Parasomnias

Sleep Disorders in Neurology: A Practical Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 189-204

  Lugaresi, Elio ^a   Provini, Federica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arising around sleep onset pre dormitum; Arousal disorders partial awakenings from deep non REM sleep; Nocturnal paroxysmal dystonia associated with paroxysmal arousal; Paroxysmal arousal (PA) events sudden awakenings associated with stereotyped movements; Seizures versus parasomnias; Synchronized sleep facilitating the onset and diffusion of focal interictal discharges; Types of arousal disorders confusional arousals, sleep terrors, sleepwalking; Variants of generalized epilepsy idiopathic generalized epilepsy, JME

Indexed keywords

EID: 82855176580     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444315158.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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