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This comprehensive resource covers the current thoughts and trends on narcolepsy, as well as cutting-edge evidence-based research. Updates from the previous edition include advances in diagnostic guidelines, treatments, protocols and clinical and psychosocial considerations. Aspects of narcolepsy re...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goswami, Meeta (Editor ), Pandi-Perumal, S. R. (Editor ), Thorpy, Michael J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer, 2016.
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Narcolepsy.
Narcolepsy > Diagnosis.
Narcolepsy > Treatment.
Narcolepsy
Narcolepsie.
Narcolepsie > Traitement.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Internet Resources.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I
  • Etiology
  • 1. The Genetics of Narcolepsy
  • 2. Orexin (Hypocretin) and Narcolepsy
  • 3. Precipitants of Narcolepsy: Vaccines and Infections
  • Section II
  • Clinical Considerations
  • 4. Epidemiology of Narcolepsy
  • 5. Diagnostic Criteria and Delay in Diagnosis of Narcolepsy
  • 6. Narcolepsy in Childhood
  • 7. Narcolepsy in the Older Adult
  • 8. Hypnagogic Hallucinations and Sleep Paralysis
  • 9. Symptomatic Narcolepsy or Hypersomnia, with and without Hypocretin (Orexin) Deficiency
  • 10. Hypersomnias Other than Narcolepsy: Differential Diagnosis
  • 11. Narcolepsy and Other Comorbid Medical Illnesses
  • 12. Sleep Disorders Comorbidities in Narcolepsy and their Management
  • 13. Neuroimaging of Narcolepsy
  • Section III
  • Psychosocial Considerations
  • 14. Quality of Life and Psychosocial Issues in Narcolepsy: Implications for Management
  • 15. Narcolepsy, Intimacy and Sexuality
  • 16. Memory and Cognition in Narcolepsy
  • 17. Psychoanalysis and Narcolepsy
  • 18. Dreaming in Narcolepsy
  • 19. Narcolepsy and Mental Illness
  • 20. Narcolepsy, Driving and Traffic Safety
  • Section IV
  • Management
  • 21. Overview of Management of Narcolepsy
  • 22. Modes of Action of Drugs Related to Narcolepsy: Pharmacology of Wake-Promoting Compounds and Anticataplectics
  • 23. Modafinil/Armodafinil in the Treatment of Narcolepsy
  • 24. Sodium Oxybate in the Treatment of Narcolepsy
  • 25. Pregnancy and Anaesthesia in Narcolepsy
  • 26. Emerging Treatments for Narcolepsy
  • 27. Behavioral and Non-Pharmacological Management of Narcolepsy
  • Section V
  • Health Care Delivery and Medico-Legal Considerations
  • 28. Narcolepsy and Developmental Disability
  • 29. Succeeding in School and in the Workplace with Narcolepsy
  • 30. Medico-Legal Aspects of Disability in Narcolepsy
  • 31. The Affordable Care Act and the Future of Sleep Medicine.

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