Did Immanuel Kant have dementia with Lewy bodies and REM behavior disorder?
Sleep Med
; 11(6): 586-8, 2010 Jun.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20451446
Immanuel Kant, one of the most brilliant minds of the XVIII century and of western philosophy, suffered from dementia in his late years. Based on the analysis of testimonies of his close friends, in this report we describe his neurological disorder which, after 8years of evolution, led to his death. His cognitive decline was strongly associated with a parasomnia compatible with a severe rapid eye movement (REM) behavior disorder (RBD) and dementia with Lewy bodies.
Texto completo:
1
Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Filosofia
/
Doença por Corpos de Lewy
/
Transtorno do Comportamento do Sono REM
/
Pessoas Famosas
Limite:
Humans
/
Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Sleep Med
Assunto da revista:
NEUROLOGIA
/
PSICOFISIOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Chile
País de publicação:
Holanda