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Descriptor English: Parasomnias
Descriptor Spanish: Parasomnias
Descriptor parasomnias
Entry term(s) embriaguez del sueño
mioclonia neonatal del sueño benigna
Scope note: Movimientos o conductas asociadas con el sueño, etapas del sueño, o despertares parciales que pueden afectar al mantenimiento del sueño. Las parasomnias se dividen generalmente en cuatro grupos: trastornos del despertar, trastornos de la transición sueño-vigilia, parasomnias del sueño REM y parasomnias inespecíficas. (Thorpy, Sleep Disorders Medicine, 1994, p191)
Descriptor Portuguese: Parassonias
Descriptor French: Parasomnies
Entry term(s): Benign Neonatal Sleep Myoclonus
Drunkenness, Sleep
Drunkennesses, Sleep
Myoclonus, Benign Neonatal Sleep
Neonatal Sleep Myoclonus, Benign
Parasomnia
Paroxysm, Sleep Sensory
Paroxysms, Sleep Sensory
Sensory Paroxysm, Sleep
Sensory Paroxysms, Sleep
Sleep Drunkenness
Sleep Drunkennesses
Sleep Related Abnormal Swallowing Syndrome
Sleep Sensory Paroxysm
Sleep Sensory Paroxysms
Sleep-Related Abnormal Swallowing Syndrome
Tree number(s): C10.886.659
F03.870.664
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020447
Scope note: Movements or behaviors associated with sleep, sleep stages, or partial arousals from sleep that may impair sleep maintenance. Parasomnias are generally divided into four groups: arousal disorders, sleep-wake transition disorders, parasomnias of REM sleep, and nonspecific parasomnias. (From Thorpy, Sleep Disorders Medicine, 1994, p191)
Annotation: do not confuse x-ref BENIGN NEONATAL SLEEP MYOCLONUS with MYOCLONUS, NOCTURNAL and MYOCLONUS, SLEEP see MYOCLONUS
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Sleep Disorders (1979-1999)
Somnambulism (1979-1980)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
DeCS ID: 34364
Unique ID: D020447
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Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/04
Revision Date: 2003/07/22
Parasomnias - Preferred
Concept UI M0328249
Scope note Movements or behaviors associated with sleep, sleep stages, or partial arousals from sleep that may impair sleep maintenance. Parasomnias are generally divided into four groups: arousal disorders, sleep-wake transition disorders, parasomnias of REM sleep, and nonspecific parasomnias. (From Thorpy, Sleep Disorders Medicine, 1994, p191)
Preferred term Parasomnias
Entry term(s) Parasomnia
Sleep-Related Abnormal Swallowing Syndrome - Narrower
Concept UI M0335109
Preferred term Sleep-Related Abnormal Swallowing Syndrome
Entry term(s) Sleep Related Abnormal Swallowing Syndrome
Sleep Drunkenness - Narrower
Concept UI M0335106
Preferred term Sleep Drunkenness
Entry term(s) Drunkenness, Sleep
Drunkennesses, Sleep
Sleep Drunkennesses
Neonatal Sleep Myoclonus, Benign - Narrower
Concept UI M0335105
Preferred term Neonatal Sleep Myoclonus, Benign
Entry term(s) Benign Neonatal Sleep Myoclonus
Myoclonus, Benign Neonatal Sleep
Sensory Paroxysms, Sleep - Narrower
Concept UI M0335108
Preferred term Sensory Paroxysms, Sleep
Entry term(s) Paroxysm, Sleep Sensory
Paroxysms, Sleep Sensory
Sensory Paroxysm, Sleep
Sleep Sensory Paroxysm
Sleep Sensory Paroxysms



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