Shy-Drager syndrome: a case report with polysomnography.

Autor: Alóe FS; Divisão de Neurologia, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo (HCFMUSP), Brasil., Marchiori PE, Reimão RN, Scaff M
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria [Arq Neuropsiquiatr] 1990 Jun; Vol. 48 (2), pp. 241-4.
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1990000200018
Abstrakt: The authors report a case of Shy-Drager syndrome in a 53 year-old male patient. Autonomic failure was made evident by physical examination as well as laboratory tests. A sleep recording showed decreased percentage of REM sleep and apneas of the central type. The possible mechanisms for this sleep disorder are discussed.
Databáze: MEDLINE