Importance of Utilization of Arm Electromyography Leads for the Detection of Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Without Atonia
This case highlights the importance of utilizing arm EMG to accurately detect REM sleep without atonia, as REM sleep behavior disorder often precedes the development of α-synucleinopathies, such as Parkinson disease.
Authors
- Arminder Johal
- Stephanie Stahl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1528-9401)
- John A. Das
Institutions
- Western Reserve Hospital (US)
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders
- Published
- 2026-02-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4088/pcc.25cr04089
- Primary Topic
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00