REM sleep behavior disorder and the risk of developing Parkinson disease or dementia

Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 1294-1295

  Britton, Thomas C ^a   Chaudhuri, K Ray ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARASOMNIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; AGED; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; SURVIVAL;

AGED; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEWY BODY DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PARKINSON DISEASE; REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER; RISK; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 85047682547     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000343502.98134.01     Document Type: Editorial

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