Citation

Ramos-Campoy O, Gaig C, Villas M, Iranzo A, Santamaria J. Sleep Med. 2017; 30: 43-44.

Affiliation

Neurology Service and Multidisciplinary Sleep Unit, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, IDIBAPS, CIBERNED, Spain.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2017, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.sleep.2016.09.025

PMID

28215261

Abstract

Highlights

•Subdural hematoma can complicate REM sleep behavior disorder.
•Abrupt discontinuation of clonazepam may cause a rebound of RBD symptomatology and increase the risk for injuries.
•Clonazepam or melatonin and safety measures in the bedroom are important to prevent injuries in RBD patients.
•Subdural hematoma can complicate REM sleep behavior disorder.
•Abrupt discontinuation of clonazepam may cause a rebound of RBD symptomatology and increase the risk for injuries.
•Clonazepam or melatonin and safety measures in the bedroom are important to prevent injuries in RBD patients.

Language: en

Keywords

Injury; Nightmares; REM sleep behavior disorder; Subdural hematoma