Publications by authors named "Nicole Platti"

Study Objectives: Vivid dreams are dreams that feel real or are associated with dream enactment behavior. They are prevalent in veterans, especially in those with psychiatric disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorders. Such psychiatric disorders have known association with abnormalities in rapid eye movement (REM) sleep.

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  • Posterior circulation strokes can present as dizziness or vertigo, making them hard to detect, which can lead to worsening conditions if missed.
  • The review highlights an ocular sign called ocular lateral deviation (OLD), seen during examination, particularly in dorsolateral medullary strokes.
  • Detecting OLD is essential because it serves as a quick diagnostic tool for posterior circulation strokes and can lead to better patient outcomes.
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