Diseases

Sleep Arousal Disorders

Sleep disorders characterized by impaired arousal from the deeper stages of sleep (generally stage III or IV sleep).

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Abstract

Sleep disorders characterized by impaired arousal from the deeper stages of sleep (generally stage III or IV sleep).

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  • Arousal Disorders, Sleep
  • Arousal Disorder, Sleep
  • Sleep Arousal Disorder
  • Confusional Arousals
  • Arousal, Confusional
  • Arousals, Confusional
  • Confusional Arousal

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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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2000

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  • Arousal (1968-1999)
  • Sleep Disorders (1968-1999)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sleep Arousal Disorders. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020921. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020921
  2. Sleep Arousal Disorders. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19001302