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. 2011 May 1;34(5):561-2.
doi: 10.1093/sleep/34.5.561.

Neuropsychological characterization of evolving cognitive decline in idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder is important, but not easy

Bradley F Boeve  1 , Tanis J Ferman
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Neuropsychological characterization of evolving cognitive decline in idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder is important, but not easy

Bradley F Boeve et al. Sleep. .
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Schematic representation of the proposed neuropsychological construct in the REM sleep behavior (RBD)-mild cognitive impairment (MCI)-dementia continuum.
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