Venlafaxine-induced REM sleep behavioral disorder presenting as two fractures
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavioral disorder is characterized by the absence of muscular atonia during REM sleep. In this disorder, patients can violently act out their dreams, placing them at risk for traumatic fractures during these episodes. REM sleep behavioral disorder (RBD) can be a sign...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-10-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644017300547 |