title: [Hypnogenic paroxysmal dystonia].
abstract: The authors discuss the results of long-term follow-up, clinical and paraclinical examination, including electropolysomnography, of a female patient with a rare neurological syndrome, paroxysmal dystonia. The disease runs with frequent episodes of dyskinesia during slow-wave sleep. Diagnostic and treatment issues are also covered.
authors.forename: V L
authors.initials: VL
authors.lastname: Golubev
authors.forename: Iu N
authors.initials: IuN
authors.lastname: Aver'ianov
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004421:Dystonia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D004568:Electrodiagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009069:Movement Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D017286:Polysomnography; D012893:Sleep Wake Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology
vernacular_title: Gipnogennaia paroksizmal'naia distoniia.