Sleepwalking (cont.)
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John Mersch, MD, FAAP
John Mersch, MD, FAAPDr. Mersch received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, San Diego, and prior to entering the University Of Southern California School Of Medicine, was a graduate student (attaining PhD candidate status) in Experimental Pathology at USC. He attended internship and residency at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Medical Editor:
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical EditorMelissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, is a U.S. board-certified Anatomic Pathologist with subspecialty training in the fields of Experimental and Molecular Pathology. Dr. Stöppler's educational background includes a BA with Highest Distinction from the University of Virginia and an MD from the University of North Carolina. She completed residency training in Anatomic Pathology at Georgetown University followed by subspecialty fellowship training in molecular diagnostics and experimental pathology. IN THIS ARTICLE
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American Sleep Association Viewer Comments & ReviewsSleepwalking - TreatmentThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What treatment was effective for the sleepwalking? Sleepwalking - ExperienceThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:Do you sleepwalk, or do you know someone that sleepwalks? |
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Somnambulism (ie, sleepwalking) is a disorder of arousal that falls under the parasomnia group.
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