REM Sleep Characteristics in Narcolepsy and REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
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REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)
Background. REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is parasomnia characterized by dream enactment and enabled by disruption of physiologicalmuscle atonia during REM sleep. Over the past few years, diagnostic criteria and the methods used to confirm diagnosis have been updated. Objective. In this review article, the current knowledge regarding RBD diagnosis and treatment is presented. Methods. A sele...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sleep
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0161-8105,1550-9109
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/30.7.844