Bernardo J Selim,Mithri R Junna,Timothy I Morgenthaler
Bernardo J Selim
• Primary Central Sleep Apnea (CSA): We would recommend a trial of Positive Airway Pressure (PAP), acetazolamide, or zolpidem based on thorough consideration of risks and benefits and incorporation of patient preferences.• Central Sleep A...
Luigi Ferini-Strambi,Sara Marelli
Luigi Ferini-Strambi
Sleep disorders in multiple system atrophy (MSA) are common manifestation and include reduced and fragmented sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness, REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD), and sleep-disordered breathing. Of these, RBD is the most ...
Raman Malhotra,Alon Y Avidan
Raman Malhotra
Patients with cerebral degenerative conditions commonly suffer from a variety of sleep disorders, including sleep-disordered breathing, insomnia, parasomnias (REM sleep behavior disorder), circadian rhythm disturbances, and restless legs sy...
Sleep and violence [0.03%]
睡眠与暴力
Maria Livia Fantini,Monica Puligheddu,Alessandro Cicolin
Maria Livia Fantini
Treatment of violent behaviors in sleep depends on the underlying condition and a correct identification of the causative disorder is mandatory. After eliminating possible precipitating factors, pharmacological treatment is often required t...
Hal S Wortzel,David B Arciniegas
Hal S Wortzel
• Cognitive impairment is a common consequence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and a substantial source of disability. Across all levels of TBI severity, attention, processing speed, episodic memory, and executive function are most commonl...
Christopher Derry
Christopher Derry
The diagnosis and treatment of nocturnal events can present significant challenges to the clinician. Correct diagnosis is the first step towards appropriate treatment, but may not be straightforward. In particular, non-rapid eye movement (N...
Shaheryar Hafeez,Robert Cavaliere
Shaheryar Hafeez
Advancement in the understanding of biologic mechanisms of low-grade glioma pathophysiology has allowed the modern era of patient-specific genetic profiling, molecular biology, and neuroimaging to design new methods of surgery, radiation, a...
Leptomeningeal metastases [0.03%]
脑膜转移病
Jordi Bruna,Marta Simó,Roser Velasco
Jordi Bruna
Leptomeningeal cancer dissemination is a metastatic complication with growing impact in clinical oncology. Advances in treatment have been hampered by difficulties in diagnosis and response assessment, and nihilistic attitudes of physicians...
Christine Hung,James W Y Chen
Christine Hung
Post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE) due to traumatic brain injury is a diagnosis with multifactorial causes, diverse clinical presentations, and an evolving concept of management. Due to sports injuries, work-related injuries, vehicular accidents...
Kaarkuzhali Babu Krishnamurthy
Kaarkuzhali Babu Krishnamurthy
Epilepsy is the most common neurologic condition found in pregnancy. As such, all neurologists, internists, and obstetricians should know how to counsel women with epilepsy as they are considering pregnancy. While all of the usual recommend...