2020
DOI: 10.1590/1984-0462/2020/38/2018226
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Recurrent Sleep Paralysis - Fear of Sleeping

Abstract: Objective: To report a case of recurrent isolated sleep paralysis (RISP), a benign parasomnia with worrisome and frightening sleep paralysis episodes. Case description: We describe a case of RISP in a sixteen-year-old girl who seeks medical attention for anxiety symptoms. The sleep paralysis and associated auditory and tactile hallucinations began three years before with worsening in the last year, causing fear of sleeping. The episodes were intensely frightening causing negative impact in patient’s sleep, s… Show more

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“…The [11] sleeping paralysis is being researched. The sleep paralysis and accompanying auditory and tactile hallucinations began three years ago and have gotten worse in the preceding year, making it difficult for the patient to sleep.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The [11] sleeping paralysis is being researched. The sleep paralysis and accompanying auditory and tactile hallucinations began three years ago and have gotten worse in the preceding year, making it difficult for the patient to sleep.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…RX flashes while the receiver is receiving. Each Arduino board has an own microprocessor (11). Let's pretend it's the board's brain.…”
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confidence: 99%