Abnormal behaviors during sleep from the viewpoint of sleep epileptology: current and future perspectives on diagnosis
Shigeru Chiba
Abstract:Abnormal behaviors during sleep (ABDS) exhibit a myriad of symptoms. Their underlying diseases are also diverse, which include NREM/REM-related parasomnias, epilepsy and mental disorders. Since ABDS may severely affect a patient's quality of life, giving an early and accurate diagnosis of the underlying disease (by analyzing videopolysomnographic data during the manifestation of ABDS) is of great importance. However, accurate diagnosis of ABDS is rather difficult. Recently it has been suggested that the pathol… Show more
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