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Electroencephalographic hypersynchrony in a child with night terrors

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  1. Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, USA

    Scott G. Williams, Suzanne Lesage & Christopher Lettieri

  2. Department of Neurology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, USA

    Daniel Correa

  3. Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Sleep Disorders Clinic, Building 9a, Arrowhead Zone, 2nd Floor, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD, 20889, USA

    Scott G. Williams

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Williams, S.G., Correa, D., Lesage, S. et al. Electroencephalographic hypersynchrony in a child with night terrors. Sleep Breath 17, 465–467 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11325-012-0730-2

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