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Parasomnias in Pregnancy

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Objectives: Pregnancy is often associated with reduced sleep quality and an increase in sleep disorders, such as restless leg syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, and insomnia. There are few studies investigating the prevalence of parasomnias in pregnancy,
Jitka Bušková   +7 more
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Sexsomnia: case based classification and discussion of psychosocial implications [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Science, 2021
We describe a 42-year-old married woman diagnosed with sexsomnia as a NREM parasomnia, who sought medical assistance motivated by relationship problems with her husband after two sexsomnia episodes.
Andrea Cecilia Toscanini   +3 more
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Nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy presenting as sleepwalking episodes and restless leg syndrome-like symptoms

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Psychiatry, 2022
Nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (NFLE) is characterized by seizures with complex motor behaviors arising mainly during sleep. Varied clinical presentations and nonspecific electroencephalogram findings make it difficult to distinguish NFLE from other ...
Arya Jith   +2 more
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Definition and diagnostic criteria of sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The syndrome known as nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy is recognized worldwide and has been studied in a wide range of clinical and scientific settings (epilepsy, sleep medicine, neurosurgery, pediatric neurology, epidemiology, genetics). Though uncommon,
Bassetti, C   +29 more
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0807 NREM Parasomnias: Retrospective Analysis Of Treatment And Outcomes [PDF]

open access: bronzeSleep, 2020
Abstract Introduction NREM parasomnias are relatively common among children and sometimes persist in adulthood. These behaviors may result in injury or have negative impacts on functioning and quality of life thus necessitating treatment.
N Limbekar   +6 more
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Forensic considerations on violent parasomnias during lifespan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Nocturnal parasomnias are a group of sleep complex manifestation that don't alter the sleep macrostructure, but when persistent during adulthood may be assume violent aspects with relevant forensic implications about the ...
Cerroni F.   +23 more
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Treatments for somnambulism in adults: assessing the evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Somnambulism, or sleepwalking, is a parasomnia of non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep where movement behaviours usually confined to wakefulness are displayed during sleep.
Grunstein, Ron R, Harris, Melanie
core   +1 more source

Thermo-parasomnia. Prediction of a possible sleep disorder or entity [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Science, 2019
Parasomnias are a group of sleep disorders that are characterized by the presence of undesirable behavioral, experiential, or autonomic nervous system events during sleep initiation, within sleep, or during arousals from any stage
Rodolfo Soca
doaj   +1 more source

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