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Birgit Frauscher

Lincoln Financial Group Distinguished Professor in Neurobiology
Neurology, Epilepsy and Sleep
2424 Erwin Rd, Hock Plaza 1 Office 10040, Durham, NC 27705

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Diagnosis of REM sleep behavior disorder

Book section · September 18, 2018 Full text Cite

Quality control for diagnosis of REM sleep behavior disorder: Criteria, questionnaires, video, and polysomnography

Book section · January 1, 2015 The diagnosis of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is based on clinical criteria, which include history and information from video/polysomnography. While probable RBD can be diagnosed from questionnaires, for a definite diagnosis polysomnography demonstrat ... Full text Cite

Sleep-related movement disorders

Book section · January 1, 2012 Introduction Nocturnal sleep disturbances, excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep-related breathing disorders, and sleep-related movement disorders are major non-motor key features of many movement disorders. Most research has focussed on Parkinson’s disease, ... Full text Cite

Restless Legs Syndrome

Book section · May 18, 2010 Full text Cite