Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences
Open Access
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 1

Idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a case report

1Post Graduate Trainees, Department of Psychiatry, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur, India

2Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur, India

*Correspondence: Niranjan Hebbar YR, Post Graduate Trainee, Department of Psychiatry, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Lamphelpat, Imphal-795004, Manipur, India. niru53koppa@gmail.com

Online published on 30 October, 2017.

Abstract

This case reports one of the rare parasomnias, i.e. rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behaviour disorder (RSBD), and shows that accurate diagnosis and management results in great outcome.

Keywords

Parasomnias, Electroencephalography, Parkinsonian Disorders