Diseases

REM Sleep Parasomnias

Abnormal behavioral or physiologic events that are associated with REM sleep, including REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Abnormal behavioral or physiologic events that are associated with REM sleep, including REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER.

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Synonyms

17 entry terms
  • Parasomnias, REM Sleep
  • Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Parasomnias
  • Sleep, REM, Parasomnias
  • Parasomnia, REM Sleep
  • REM Sleep Parasomnia
  • Painful Erections, Sleep-Related
  • REM Sleep-Related Sinus Arrest
  • Sinus Arrest, REM Sleep-Related
  • Sleep-Related Painful Erections
  • Erection, Sleep-Related Painful
  • Erections, Sleep-Related Painful
  • Painful Erection, Sleep-Related
  • Painful Erections, Sleep Related
  • REM Sleep Related Sinus Arrest
  • Sinus Arrest, REM Sleep Related
  • Sleep Related Painful Erections
  • Sleep-Related Painful Erection

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER

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History Note

2000

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Previous Indexing

  • Sleep Disorders (1986-1999)
  • Sleep, REM (1986-1999)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. REM Sleep Parasomnias. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020923. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020923
  2. REM Sleep Parasomnias. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54932054