Neurology. 1988 Apr;38(4):647-9.

Compulsive pre-sleep behavior and apathy due to bilateral thalamic stroke: response to bromocriptine.

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Department of Neurology, Academisch Ziekenhuis Rotterdam-Dijkzigt, The Netherlands.

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A 38-year-old women with bilateral thalamic infarctions had a severe memory disorder, severe apathy, and a compulsive tendency to assume a sleeping position. Bromocriptine improved the apathy and the disinhibited pre-sleep behavior.

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