Case studies in sleep neurology : common and uncommon presentations /
"Sleep disorders are increasingly recognized as a major clinical problem, with significant morbidity and considerable economic importance. This compendium of case studies presents a diverse range of situations which challenge the problem-solving abilities of all those interested in sleep disord...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | Cambridge medicine (Series)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sleep related breathing disorders
- Opioid central sleep apnea / Kamal Nasser and Shelley Kapen
- Fourteen-year-old with sleep disordered breathing and excessive daytime sleepiness / Leslie H. Boyce
- A harsh noise in the night / Giovanna Calandra-Buonaura, Federica Provini and Pietro Cortelli
- An infant with obstructed breathing / Zafer N. Soultan and Ran D. Anbar
- Hypersomnias of central origin
- My child falls at school / Tik Dion Fung and Marcel Hungs
- A sleepy-head / Antonio Culebras
- A roller-coaster of neurological diagnoses / Baruch El-Ad
- Circadian rhythm disorders
- A shift worker falls repeatedly / Teresa Canet
- Parasomnias: REM-sleep-associated parasomnias
- Extreme dreams / Philip King
- Odd sleep-related behaviours / Hrayr P. Attarian
- Paralyzed and unable to breathe / Hrayr P. Attarian
- Nightmares and numbness in the right arm / Philip Cherian, Elizabeth Budman, and Antonio Culebras
- Screaming at night / Maha Alattar and Bradley V. Vaughn
- Violent sleep behavior resulting in subdural hemorrhage / Mark Eric Dyken, Kyoung Bin Im and Adel K. Afifi
- Arousal Disorders
- Amnestic nocturnal behaviors / Michael J. Howell and Carlos H. Schenck
- A terrified and terrifying scream / Hrayr P. Attarian
- Frequent night-time wanderings / Hrayr P. Attarian
- An adult sleepwalker who was sleep-deprived / Teresa Canet
- Other parasomnias
- Seeking food in the night / Giovanna Calandra-Buonaura, Federica Provini and Pietro Cortelli.
- The case of the missing loaf of bread / Cherridan Morrison Rambally
- Gaining weight while asleep / Michael J. Zupancic
- Vivid images in the bedroom / Michael H. Silber
- Noisy breathing during sleep / Roberto Vetrugno and Pasquale Montagna
- Sexsomnia and obstructive sleep apnea / Carlos H. Schenck and Mark W. Mahowald
- Sleep-related epilepsy
- The anxious hitting sleeper / Giovanna Calandra-Buonaura, Federica Provini and Pietro Cortelli
- Bad dreams / Philip King
- Sleep-walking or seizing? / Mark Eric Dyken and Deborah C. Lin-Dyken
- Seizures, parasomnia or behavioral disorder? / Mark Eric Dyken and Deborah C. Lin-Dyken
- Sounds of choking at night / Bradley V. Vaughn and Chon Lee
- Fighting in sleep / Lynn V. Kataria and Bradley V. Vaughn
- Sleep and stroke / Teresa Canet
- Sleep-related movement disorders
- Violent tongue biting recurring during sleep / Roberto Vetrugno and Pasquale Montagna
- A child with behavioral problems and violent sleep behavior leading to trauma / Mark Eric Dyken and Deborah C. Lin-Dyken
- Clicking all night / Maha Alattar
- Repetitive arm movement / Maha Alattar and Bradley V. Vaughn
- Restlessness and jerking upon recumbency when trying to fall asleep / Roberto Vetrugno and Pasquale Montagna
- Jumping and yelling while asleep / Rosalia Silvestri
- A case of attention deficit / David E. McCarty
- Neuromuscular disorders and sleep
- Snoring and leg cramps / Antonio Culebras
- So tired I take naps in the morning / Antonio Culebras
- Epworth Sleepiness Scale.