REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
"REM Sleep Behavior Disorder" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A disorder characterized by episodes of vigorous and often violent motor activity during REM sleep (SLEEP, REM). The affected individual may inflict self injury or harm others, and is difficult to awaken from this condition. Episodes are usually followed by a vivid recollection of a dream that is consistent with the aggressive behavior. This condition primarily affects adult males. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p393)
| Descriptor ID |
D020187
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.886.659.633.700 F03.870.664.633.700
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| Concept/Terms |
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder- REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
- Behavior Disorder, REM
- Behavior Disorders, REM
- REM Behavior Disorders
- REM Behavior Disorder
- Behavior Disorder, Rapid Eye Movement Sleep
- Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "REM Sleep Behavior Disorder" by people in Profiles.
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Barrow J, Vendrame M. Treatment of REM sleep behavior disorder with trazodone: report of 3 cases. J Clin Sleep Med. 2024 May 01; 20(5):821-823.
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Lippa CF, Boeve BF, Parisi JE, Keegan BM. A 75-year-old man with cognitive impairment and gait changes. Neurology. 2007 Sep 11; 69(11):1183-9.
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McKeith IG, Dickson DW, Lowe J, Emre M, O'Brien JT, Feldman H, Cummings J, Duda JE, Lippa C, Perry EK, Aarsland D, Arai H, Ballard CG, Boeve B, Burn DJ, Costa D, Del Ser T, Dubois B, Galasko D, Gauthier S, Goetz CG, Gomez-Tortosa E, Halliday G, Hansen LA, Hardy J, Iwatsubo T, Kalaria RN, Kaufer D, Kenny RA, Korczyn A, Kosaka K, Lee VM, Lees A, Litvan I, Londos E, Lopez OL, Minoshima S, Mizuno Y, Molina JA, Mukaetova-Ladinska EB, Pasquier F, Perry RH, Schulz JB, Trojanowski JQ, Yamada M. Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies: third report of the DLB Consortium. Neurology. 2005 Dec 27; 65(12):1863-72.