Atypical Patterns in Portable Monitoring for Sleep Apnea: Features of Nocturnal Epilepsy?
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ATYPICAL PATTERNS IN PORTABLE MONITORING FOR SLEEP APNEA: FEATURES OF NOCTURNAL EPILEPSY? Liborio Parrino, MD, * ; Giulia Milioli, MD, *; Andrea Grassi, MD, *; Fernando De Paolis, MD, *; Silvia Riccardi, MD, *; Elena Colizzi, MD, *; Marcello Bosi, MD, #; Mario Giovanni Terzano, MD*; *Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Neurosciences, University of Parma, Italy; # Operative Unit of Pulmonary. Department of Thoracic Diseases. GB. Morgagni-L.Pierantoni Hospital, Forlì, Italy. °Corresponding author. Centro di Medicina del Sonno, Sezione di Neurologia, Dipartimento di Neuroscienze, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria, Via Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma, Italy. Tel.: +39 521 704107; fax: +39 521 702693. [email protected] . Published on June 14, 2012 as doi: 10.1183/09031936.00202211 ERJ Express
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