National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Parasomnia
Synonyms

Parasomnia

parasomnia

Definitions

A group of sleep disorders causing disruption of sleep. Representative examples include nightmare disorders, sleep terror disorders, sleepwalking, and restless leg syndrome.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C94836

ALT_DEFINITION

An abnormal disruption of sleep, such as sleep walking, sleep talking, nightmares, bedwetting, sleep apnea (problems with breathing that cause loud snoring), or nighttime seizures.

Abnormal behavior or movements during sleep.

code

C94836

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464

Contributing_Source

MedDRA

NICHD

DEFINITION

A group of sleep disorders causing disruption of sleep. Representative examples include nightmare disorders, sleep terror disorders, sleepwalking, and restless leg syndrome.

FULL_SYN

Parasomnia

parasomnia

label

Parasomnia

Maps_To

Parasomnia

Preferred_Name

Parasomnia

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C94836

Semantic_Type

Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction

UMLS_CUI

C0030508

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3376

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