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Sexsomnia and REM- predominant obstructive sleep apnea effectively treated with a mandibular advancement device

open access: yesSleep Science, 2016
Parasomnias with sexual behavior or sexsomnias are considered a subtype of NREM parasomnias. Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea (OSAH) has been described as a known triggering factor for parasomnias including sexsomnia.
Miguel Meira e Cruz, Rodolfo Soca
doaj   +1 more source

The functional role of dreaming in emotional processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Dream experience (DE) represents a fascinating condition linked to emotional processes and the human inner world. Although the overlap between REM sleep and dreaming has been overcome, several studies point out that emotional and perceptually vivid ...
Bartolacci, Chiara   +4 more
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Non-REM parasomnias: a scoping review of dreams and dreamlike mentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Aim To establish patterns or themes of dreams and dreamlike mentation content reported in all forms of non-rapid eye movement (NREM) parasomnias and to identify gaps in the current understanding of this topic.
Leschziner, Guy   +3 more
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Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Treatments of Parasomnias

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 2015
Parasomnias are unpleasant or undesirable behaviours or experiences that occur predominantly during or within close proximity to sleep. Pharmacological treatments of parasomnias are available, but their efficacy is established only for few disorders ...
Andrea Galbiati   +4 more
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Tourette disorder and sleep

open access: yesBiomedical Journal, 2022
Healthy sleep is of utmost importance for growth, development, and overall health. Strong evidence shows that sleep is affected negatively in patients and particularly children with Tourette Disorder (TD).
Justin L. Blaty, Lourdes M. DelRosso
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Adult-Onset NREM Parasomnia with Hypnopompic Hallucinatory Pain: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: bronzeSleep, 2013
We report the case of a 43-year-old woman presenting with nocturnal episodes of pain and screaming during sleep starting at age 30. There was no childhood or family history of parasomnia. The events had gradually become more frequent over the years, occurring in the first half of the night within 2 h of sleep onset.
Laura Mantoan Ritter   +3 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Normal sleep and circadian rhythms: Neurobiologic mechanisms underlying sleep and wakefulness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Sleep is a vital, highly organized process regulated by complex systems of neuronal networks and neurotransmitters. Sleep plays an important role in the regulation of central nervous system and body physiologic functions.
Goldman, Marina, Markov, Dimitri
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Contribution of brainstem circuits in pathophysiology of NREM-sleep parasomnias

open access: yesNeuroscience Letters, 2021
We aimed to investigate the brainstem circuits to reveal if there was any abnormality in these circuits in clinically diagnosed patients with NREM parasomnias during wakefulness.Twelve patients with NREM-sleep parasomnia diagnosed according to ICSD-3 criteria and a control group of 16 healthy subjects were enrolled into our study.
F. İnci Ertaş   +5 more
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Sleep in psychiatric disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Altered sleep patterns are prominent in the majority of psychiatric disorders. This article examines the psychiatric disorders that are most often associated to sleep dysfunction as it is related in clinical practice and describes the polysomnographic ...
Lucchesi, Ligia Mendonça   +3 more
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Parasomnia overlap disorder, Parkinson’s disease and subthalamic deep brain stimulation: three case reports

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2017
Background Parasomnia overlap disorder (POD) is a distinct parasomnia and characterized by concomitant manifestation of rapid-eye-movement (REM)- and non-REM (NREM)-parasomnias.
Panagiotis Bargiotas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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