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sleep disorder

Used for:

dyssomnia

Used for:

insomnia

Used for:

parasomnia

Used for:

sleep walking

See for:

sleep disordered breathing

Broader Terms:

sign /symptom

Narrower Terms:

restless legs syndrome

Narrower Terms:

sleep apnea

Related Terms:

narcolepsy

Related Terms:

respiratory center dysfunction

Related Terms:

shift work

Scope Note:

conditions characterized by disturbances of usual sleep patterns or behaviors; divided into three major categories: dyssomnias (i.e. disorders characterized by insomnia or hypersomnia), parasomnias (abnormal sleep behaviors), and sleep disorders secondary to medical or psychiatric disorders.

Term Number:

2056-7094


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