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REM behavior disorder, hallucinations and cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease: A two-year follow up

By Elena Sinforiani MD*, Claudio Pacchetti MD, Roberta Zangaglia MD, Chiara Pasotti DClinPsych, Raffaele Manni MD, and Giuseppe Nappi MD

In Parkinson’s disease (PD) the presence of REM parasonnias as REM Behaviour Disorder (RBD) or vivid dreams/nightmares, is recognized as largely associated with hallucinations, even if the risk of the development of hallucinations seem not to depend on how long the REM parasomnias had been occurring. The aim of this study was to establish if…

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