Pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation influences REM sleep in Parkinson's disease

Eur J Neurol. 2008 Jul;15(7):e64-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2008.02167.x. Epub 2008 May 15.

Authors

A Romigi, F Placidi, A Peppe, M Pierantozzi, F Izzi, L Brusa, S Galati, V Moschella, M G Marciani, P Mazzone, P Stanzione, A Stefani

PMID: 18484989
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2008.02167.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Deep Brain Stimulation*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Parkinson Disease / therapy*
Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus / physiology*
Polysomnography
Sleep, REM / physiology*