Progression and prognosis in multiple system atrophy presenting with REM behavior disorder.
Pietro CortelliVincenzo MastrangeloFederica ProviniAndrea DroghiniAnnagrazia CecereGiorgio BarlettaFrancesco MignaniPietro GuaraldiPietro CortelliGiovanna Calandra-BuonauraPublished in: Neurology (2020)
In our MSA cohort, RBD represented the most frequent mode of disease presentation. A more rapid progression of disease was observed in the pre-RBD group. These findings suggested a careful assessment of sleep disorders to early recognize RBD and a closer follow-up of autonomic dysfunction and stridor in patients with pre-RBD.