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Sleep electroencephalograms and sleep stages in hypoparathyroidism.
Yukio Fukuyama,Masatsugu Hayashi +1 more
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2 patients with hypoparathyroidism, one idiopathic and the other pseudoform, were studied by overnight polygraphic recording of the sleep EEG and related activities before and after start of treatment to investigate their sleep EEG patterns and states, showing findings suggestive of a possible disorder of the desynchronizing mechanism of the brain stem.Abstract:
2 patients with hypoparathyroidism, one idiopathic and the other pseudoform, were studied by overnight polygraphic recording of the sleep EEG and related activities before and after start of treatmentread more
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