Article
Parasomnias of childhood.
Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Dec 2008
Kotagal Suresh
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To enhance the ability of the practitioner to diagnose and manage children with parasomnias in the office setting. RECENT FINDINGS: Over 80% of preschool-age children experience parasomnia events. Instability in the regulation of sleep continuity might underlie sleep walking, sleep terrors, and confusional arousals. Catathernia or nocturnal groaning is a parasomnia that is recognized in adults...
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