Sleep disorders in anti-NMDAR encephalitis.
Helena AriñoAmaia Muñoz-LopetegiEugenia Martinez-HernandezThaís ArmangueMireia Rosa-JusticiaDomingo EscuderoNuria MatosFrancesc GrausGisela SugranyesJosefina Castro-FornielesAlbert CompteJosep DalmauJoan SantamariaPublished in: Neurology (2020)
Sleep disturbances are frequent in anti-NMDARe. They show a temporal pattern (predominantly insomnia at onset; hypersomnia during recovery), are associated with behavioral and cognitive changes, and can occur with confusional arousals during NREM sleep.