Overview of parasomnias and sleep-related movement disorders in children

Disorders of arousal from NREM sleep	Parasomnias usually associated with REM sleep	Other parasomnias	Sleep-related movement disorders	Isolated symptoms and normal variants
Confusional arousals Sleepwalking Sleep terrors	Nightmares Sleep paralysis REM sleep behavior disorder Parasomnia overlap disorder*	Sleep enuresis (nocturnal enuresis)* Sleep-related groaning (catathrenia) Panic attacks	Restless legs syndrome/periodic limb movement disorder Rhythmic movement disorder Bruxism Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy Sleep-related eating disorder	Sleep starts (hypnic jerks) Hypnagogic foot tremor

NREM: non-rapid eye movement; REM: rapid eye movement.
* May occur during both NREM and REM sleep.

Courtesy of Suresh Kotagal.

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