Sleep disorders and neurological disease / edited by Antonio Culebras.
Contributor(s): Culebras, A
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TextSeries: Neurological disease and therapy: v. 49.Publisher: New York : M. Dekker, c2000General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 422 p.) : ill.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780585110585 ; 9780824741914 .Subject(s): Sleep disorders -- Pathophysiology | Nervous system -- Diseases -- Complications | Sleep | Sleep disorders -- EtiologyGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 616.8/498 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge. | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Historical Perspective on Sleep and Man -- 2 Neurobiology and Segmental Neurology of Sleep -- 3 Disorders of Development and Maturation of Sleep, and Sleep Disorders in Infancy, Childhood, and Cerebral Palsy -- 4 Sleep-Related Respiratory Physiology in Infancy, Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Infancy and Childhood, and Polysomnography -- 5 Dissociated States of Brain and Mind -- 6 The Role of Melatonin in Sleep and Sleep Disorders -- 7 Delayed-Sleep-Phase Syndrome and Other Circadian-Rhythm Sleep Disorders -- 8 Insomnia in Neurology -- 9 Motor Disorders of Sleep -- 10 Sleep in Neurodegenerative Diseases -- 11 Parkinson's Disease and Extrapyramidal Disorders -- 12 Sleep and Nocturnal Delirium in the Dementias -- 13 Obstructive and Nonobstructive Sleep Apnea -- 14 Sleep and Stroke -- 15 Sleep, Epilepsy, and Sudden Death -- 16 Narcolepsy, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Periodic Hypersomnias -- 17 Headache Disorders and Sleep -- 18 Sleep in Traumatic Brain Injury and Other Acquired CNS Conditions -- 19 Sleep Disorders Associated with Multiple Sclerosis -- 20 Sleep Disorders and Neuromuscular Disorders -- Index.
Examines the neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and neuroclinical aspects of sleep and asserts that all sleep problems originate in brain dysfunction, whether structural as in brain tumours, behavioural as in insomnia, degenerative as in fatal familial insomnia or neurochemical as in narcolepsy.
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