Parasomnias
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Parasomnias are a group of sleep disorders characterized by abnormal behaviors, movements, emotions, perceptions, or dreams that occur while falling asleep, sleeping, or during arousals from sleep.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| REM sleep behavior disorder | 2 |
| Parasomnias canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10582930 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Parasomnias Context triple: [Sleep, hasDisorder, Parasomnias]
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A.
Insomnias
"Insomnias" is a surrealist work by American artist Dorothea Tanning, reflecting her dreamlike, psychologically charged style.
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B.
Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking is a song by the British band Take That, released as the B-side to their single "Greatest Day."
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C.
Restless Heart Syndrome
"Restless Heart Syndrome" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day from their rock opera album "21st Century Breakdown," known for its introspective lyrics and dynamic shifts in musical style.
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D.
Sleep
Sleep is an experimental 1963 avant-garde film by Andy Warhol consisting of extended, nearly static footage of poet John Giorno sleeping.
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E.
Sleep
Sleep is a naturally recurring state of rest in which consciousness is altered and the body and brain undergo essential restorative processes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Parasomnias Target entity description: Parasomnias are a group of sleep disorders characterized by abnormal behaviors, movements, emotions, perceptions, or dreams that occur while falling asleep, sleeping, or during arousals from sleep.
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A.
Insomnias
"Insomnias" is a surrealist work by American artist Dorothea Tanning, reflecting her dreamlike, psychologically charged style.
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B.
Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking is a song by the British band Take That, released as the B-side to their single "Greatest Day."
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C.
Restless Heart Syndrome
"Restless Heart Syndrome" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day from their rock opera album "21st Century Breakdown," known for its introspective lyrics and dynamic shifts in musical style.
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D.
Sleep
Sleep is an experimental 1963 avant-garde film by Andy Warhol consisting of extended, nearly static footage of poet John Giorno sleeping.
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E.
Sleep
Sleep is a naturally recurring state of rest in which consciousness is altered and the body and brain undergo essential restorative processes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
group of sleep disorders
ⓘ
sleep disorder category ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
REM sleep without atonia
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partial arousals from NREM sleep ⓘ |
| canOccurIn | adults ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
abnormal behaviors during sleep
ⓘ
abnormal dreams during sleep ⓘ abnormal emotions during sleep ⓘ abnormal movements during sleep ⓘ abnormal perceptions during sleep ⓘ |
| classifiedIn |
DSM-5
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ICSD-3 ⓘ |
| diagnosedBy |
clinical history
ⓘ
polysomnography ⓘ |
| field | sleep medicine ⓘ |
| hasSubtype |
NREM-related parasomnia
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REM-related parasomnia ⓘ other parasomnia ⓘ |
| hasSymptom |
autonomic activation during episodes
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complex motor behaviors during sleep ⓘ vocalizations during sleep ⓘ |
| includes |
REM sleep behavior disorder
ⓘ
confusional arousals ⓘ exploding head syndrome ⓘ nightmare disorder ⓘ sleep enuresis ⓘ sleep paralysis ⓘ sleep terrors ⓘ sleep-related eating disorder ⓘ sleep-related groaning ⓘ sleep-related hallucinations ⓘ sleepwalking ⓘ |
| mayCause |
daytime sleepiness
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injury to bed partner ⓘ injury to self ⓘ sleep disruption ⓘ |
| occurDuring |
arousals from sleep
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sleep ⓘ sleep onset ⓘ |
| prevalentIn | children ⓘ |
| riskFactor |
alcohol use
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certain medications ⓘ family history of parasomnias ⓘ obstructive sleep apnea ⓘ sleep deprivation ⓘ stress ⓘ |
| treatedWith |
behavioral interventions
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pharmacotherapy ⓘ safety measures ⓘ treatment of comorbid sleep disorders ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Parasomnias Description of subject: Parasomnias are a group of sleep disorders characterized by abnormal behaviors, movements, emotions, perceptions, or dreams that occur while falling asleep, sleeping, or during arousals from sleep.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Parasomnias
linked to: Parasomnias