Catalog
Recurrent isolated sleep paralysis
Link to WHO Definition
Recurrent isolated sleep paralysis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1822188276
Recurrent isolated sleep paralysis consists of recurrent inability to move the trunk and all of the limbs at sleep onset (hypnagogic) or upon awakening (hypnopompic) from sleep. Episodes typically last from a few seconds to a few minutes and cause clinically significant distress including bedtime anxiety or fear of sleep.