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Somnambulism

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Ambulation or other complex motor behaviors after getting out of bed in a sleep-like state. During sleepwalking episodes, the sonambulating individual appears confused or dazed, the eyes are usually open, and he or she might mumble or give inappropriate answers to questions, or occasionally appear agitated. [ PMID:27647645 ]

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During an episode of sleepwalking, the sonambulating child typically appears clumsy and might perform unusual actions such as urinating in a closet. Injuries can occur during sleepwalking, including falling downstairs or after leaving the house.

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HPO:probinson

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2016-12-14T12:01:00Z

definition

Ambulation or other complex motor behaviors after getting out of bed in a sleep-like state. During sleepwalking episodes, the sonambulating individual appears confused or dazed, the eyes are usually open, and he or she might mumble or give inappropriate answers to questions, or occasionally appear agitated.

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Sleep walking

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