Disorders of Sleep and Wakefulness in Parkinson s Disease

• Author : Lana Chahine
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 11 September 2019

Patients with Parkinson’s disease commonly struggle with sleep disorders that which negatively affect their quality of life. Sleep Considerations in the Management of Parkinson's Disease provides a comprehensive overview of common sleep issues and related topics in in this complex field. Each chapter begins with a case that describes a typical scenario related to a sleep problem in Parkinson’s disease, followed by a discussion of both the sleep problem and the specifics of the case, providing practical, real-world

• Author : Chun-Feng Liu
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 19 March 2020

This book focuses on the sleep-related disorders in Parkinson's disease (PD), demonstrating that they are among the most common non-motor manifestations of PD and have a significant negative impact on quality of life. Sleep changes may also serve as markers to identify patients in the preclinical stage of PD. This book presents recent major breakthroughs related to sleep disorders in PD, such as REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD), insomnia, nocturia, restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movements, sleep disordered breathing,

• Author : Sudhansu Chokroverty,Richard P. Allen,Arthur S. Walters,Pasquale Montagna
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 15 August 2013

Sleep disorders and movement disorders are inter-connected areas of neurology, and this comprehensive text examines the relationship, the basic science and the latest advances in treatment.

• Author : Antonio Culebras
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 22 September 1999

This book examines the neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and neuroclinical aspects of sleep and asserts that all sleep problems originate in brain dysfunction, whether structural as in brain tumors, behavioral as in insomnia, degenerative as in fatal familial insomnia, neurochemical as in narcolepsy, or neuromuscular as in sleep apnea. Examines the role of melatonin in sleep initiation and maintenance! Written by a varied group of international experts who focus on the fabric of neurological mechanisms and manifestations that underlie sleep, Sleep Disorders

• Author : Sebastiaan Overeem,Paul Reading
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 24 September 2018

The acclaimed guide to quickly and confidently diagnosing and treating sleep disorders in neurological disease—now with more algorithms and tables The diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders can be extremely challenging for physicians, especially when there is underlying neurological disease. In addition to the primary sleep disorders, there is a growing clinical interest in sleep disturbances associated with common neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease. This updated and expanded edition of the critically acclaimed Sleep Disorders in Neurology: A

• Author : Diego Garcia-Borreguero
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 17 May 2021

Movement Disorders in Sleep, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, E-Book

• Author : Pasquale Montagna,Sudhansu Chokroverty
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 27 November 2012

Sleep Disorders II covers various aspects of sleep disorders. These include the different classification of sleep disorders, the genetic influences of sleep disorders, abnormality in the sleeping pattern, and the circadian rhythm sleep disorder. A sleep disorder is a medical disorder that affects the sleeping patterns of humans (and sometimes animals). The disruptions in sleep can be caused by different factors, such as teeth grinding, night terrors, and the like. The book also discusses different perspectives on insomnia and hypersomnia.

• Author : Sudhansu Chokroverty,Pradeep Sahota
• Publisher : OUP USA
• Release : 27 January 2011

America is a 24/7 lifestyle. This makes sleep—especially disruptions in sleep—a pressing concern for many Americans. According to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), approximately 40 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep disorders, and an estimated 20-30 million others experience sleep-related problems. Chronic sleep disorders may also lead to psychiatric disorders such as depression and schizophrenia. Moreover, neurological disorders such as seizures, strokes, Parkinson's, etc, and medical disorders such as asthma or arrhythmia, also affect the quality of sleep Americans receive.

• Author : Sudhansu Chokroverty,Michel Billiard
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 22 September 2015

This comprehensive volume provides a balanced and easily readable account of the rise of modern sleep medicine, its history and developmental milestones. Authored by an international group of experts, the remarkable progress and fascinating evolution from rudimentary concepts of the ancient prehistoric and early classical periods to our contemporary knowledge are covered in detail. These examples and their relationship to modern therapies offer neurologists, psychiatrists, respiratory specialists, clinicians, researchers and those interested in sleep medicine an important perspective to the

• Author : Jaime M. Monti,S. R. Pandi-Perumal,S. Chokroverty
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 24 October 2016

This book offers a comprehensive but highly readable compilation of papers on the role of dopamine in sleep and sleep disorders. Leading experts in sleep medicine, psychiatry and neuroendocrinology provide a broad perspective on the field, from established theories to the latest research advances. Accordingly, it represents an interdisciplinary, cutting-edge guide for sleep disorder specialists, sleep researchers, psychiatrists, neurologists, pulmonologists, psychologists, and behavioral sleep medicine specialists.

• Author : Peretz Lavie,Giora Pillar,Atul Malhotra
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 27 June 2002

Recent years have seen the rapid development of sleep medicine as a new medical subspecialty. It is estimated that at least 30% of the adult population suffer at least once from some sort of sleep disturbance. Patients with sleep disorders are frequently among the most difficult to treat and account for a high percentage of absenteeism in the workp

• Author : Carlos H. Schenck,Birgit Högl,Aleksandar Videnovic
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 18 September 2018

This book describes a sleep disorder belonging to the category of parasomnias (i.e. the sleep behavioral and experiential disorders) characterized by abnormal vocal and motor behaviors in the context of vivid dreams and loss of the customary muscle atonia during the stage of sleep called REM sleep. REM-atonia - one of the defining features of REM sleep, along with rapid-eye-movements and a highly activated brain state - serves a protective function, preventing the dreamer from acting-out dreams and becoming

• Author : Pasquale Montagna,Sudhansu Chokroverty
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 23 March 2023

The second part of a two-part work in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology series on sleep disorders

• Author : Lourdes M. DelRosso,Raffaele Ferri
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 12 November 2020

This practical text provides knowledge of the basic neuroscience of sleep and sleep disorders as they interrelate with various neurologic conditions. Chapters in the first section cover neural networks involved in normal sleep processes, including dreams and memory. Also discussed are how these neural networks interact in various sleep stages and sleep disorders, such as sleep related movement disorders. The book's second section explores the pathophysiology of sleep disorders in the spectrum of neurologic conditions in both adults and children.

• Author : Fabian H. Rossi,Nina Tsakadze
• Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
• Release : 15 September 2021

The field of sleep medicine has grown and expanded over the last few decades, becoming more complex as technology and knowledge have proliferated enabling more precise diagnoses and treatments. With an improved understanding of sleep medicine and its inextricable interrelationship with neurology, it has assumed a leading role within the general neurological practice. This book provides important insights into the most common sleep and neurological disorders, discussing their interdependence, diagnoses, and treatments.