书目名称 | Rapid-Eye-Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder | 编辑 | Carlos H. Schenck,Birgit Högl,Aleksandar Videnovic | 视频video | | 概述 | Comprehensive book addressing scientific and clinical aspects of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD).Authored by an international group of leaders in the field of RBD.Describes the role of RBD as one of | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book describes a sleep disorder belonging to the category of parasomnias (i.e. the sleep behavioral and experiential disorders) characterized by abnormal vocal and motor behaviors in the context of vivid dreams and loss of the customary muscle atonia during the stage of sleep called REM sleep. REM-atonia - one of the defining features of REM sleep, along with rapid-eye-movements and a highly activated brain state - serves a protective function, preventing the dreamer from acting-out dreams and becoming injured. REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) was first described in 1986 by Schenck and colleagues; since then the understanding of the condition has increased exponentially, also pointing out its strong association with the development of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by alpha synuclein deposition, such as Parkinson’s disease, Dementia with Lewy bodies, and Multiple System Atrophy. Furthermore, RBD is now considered one of the earliest markers of ongoing alpha synuclein neurodegeneration, and provides a window of opportunity for testing disease modifying therapies that may slow down or halt the progression of these disorders for which there is currently no cure...Add | 出版日期 | Book 2019 | 关键词 | Sleep medicine; Parasomnia; Neurodegeneration; Neurological disorders; Dreams | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90152-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-07945-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-90152-7 | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019 |
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