Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia
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Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia

Claudio Bassetti, Michel Billiard, Emmanuel Mignot, Claudio Bassetti, Michel Billiard, Emmanuel Mignot

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Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia

Claudio Bassetti, Michel Billiard, Emmanuel Mignot, Claudio Bassetti, Michel Billiard, Emmanuel Mignot

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Compiled by an international group of more than 40 authors, this reference book supplies an engaging and comprehensive review of the major topics and key issues associated with narcolepsy and hypersomnia. Spanning the latest advances in the field, this source covers current diagnostic procedures, genetic developments, explorations of animal models,

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2006
ISBN
9781420019254
Edition
1
Topic
Medizin
Subtopic
Lungenheilkunde & Thoraxmedizin

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Introduction
  3. Preface
  4. Contributors
  5. Contents
  6. Chapter 1. Historical Aspects of Narcolepsy
  7. Chapter 2. English Translations of the First Clinical Reports on Narcolepsy by Gelineau and on Cataplexy by Westphal in the Late 19th Century, with Commentary
  8. Chapter 3. Historical Aspects of the Treatment for Narcolepsy
  9. Chapter 4. Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia: Immunogenetic Aspects of Narcolepsy-Past, Present, and Future
  10. Chapter 5. The Hypocretins: Discovery and Emerging Role as Integrators of Physiological Signals
  11. Chapter 6. Cataplexy
  12. Chapter 7. Effect of Age on Narcolepsy
  13. Chapter 8. Narcolepsy in Children and Adolescents
  14. Chapter 9. Idiopathic Hypersomnia
  15. Chapter 10. Kleine-Levin Syndrome and Other Recurrent Hypersomnias
  16. Chapter 11. Spectrum of Narcolepsy
  17. Chapter 12. Sleep Paralysis, State Transition Distruptions, and Narcolepsy
  18. Chapter 13. Epidemiology of Narcolepsy: Development of the Ullanlinna Narcolepsy Scale
  19. Chapter 14. Epidemiology of Narcolepsy
  20. Chapter 15. Automatic Behavior, Sleep Paralysis, Hypnagogic Hallucinations, Cataplexy: Narcolepsy Spectrum and Alternate Etiologies
  21. Chapter 16. Neurophysiology of Cataplexy and Cataplexy-Like Phenomena
  22. Chapter 17. Abnormal Motor Activity During Sleep in Narcolepsy
  23. Chapter 18. Circadian and Ultradian Aspects in Narcolepsy
  24. Chapter 19. Homeostatic Sleep Regulation in Narcolepsy
  25. Chapter 20. Daytime Variations in Alertness/Drowsiness and Vigilance in Narcolepsy/Cataplexy
  26. Chapter 21. Molecular Characterization of Hypocretin/Orexin and Melanin Concentrating Hormone Neurons: Relevance to Narcolepsy
  27. Chapter 22. Nocturnal Polysomnography, Multiple Sleep Latency Test and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test in Narcolepsy
  28. Chapter 23. Canine Narcolepsy: History and Pathophysiology
  29. Chapter 24. Vigilance Tests in Narcolepsy
  30. Chapter 25. Lessons from Sleepy Mice: Narcolepsy-Cataplexy and the Orexin Neuropeptide System
  31. Chapter 26. Hypocretin-1 Studies in Cerebrospinal Fluid: European Experience
  32. Chapter 27. CSF Hypocretin-1/Orexin-A in Narcolepsy: Technical Aspects and Clinical Experience in the United States
  33. Chapter 28. Hypocretin Pathology in Human Narcolepsy
  34. Chapter 29. Symptomatic Narcolepsy with Cataplexy and Without Cataplexy or Hypersomnia, with and Without Hypocretin (Orexin) Deficiency
  35. Chapter 30. Poststroke and Posttraumatic Hypersomnia
  36. Chapter 31. Potential Mechansims of the Wake-Promoting Action of Hypocretin/Orexin
  37. Chatper 32. Normal Role of Hypocretin/Orexin
  38. Chapter 33. Role of Hypocretin/Orexin in the Neurobiology of Sleep and Alertness
  39. Chapter 34. Hypocretin, GABA Receptors and Sleep
  40. Chapter 35. The Activity Profile of Hypocretin Neurons in the Freely Moving Rat
  41. Chapter 36. Input and Output of Orexin/Hypocretin Neurons: Link Between Arousal Pathways and Feeding Behavior
  42. Chapter 37. Human Leukocyte Antigen and Narcolepsy: Present Status and Relationship with Familial History and Hypocretin Deficiency
  43. Chapter 38. Non-HLA Genes in Narcolepsy
  44. Chapter 39. Mutation Screening of the Hypocretin System Genes in Narcolepsy
  45. Chapter 40. Environmental Factors in Narcolepsy
  46. Chapter 41. Autoimmune Studies in Narcolepsy
  47. Chapter 42. Metabolic Abnormalities in Human Narcolepsy
  48. Chapter 43. Hormonal Abnormalities in Hypocretin/Orexin Deficient Human Narcolepsy
  49. Chapter 44. Psychosocial Impact of Narcolepsy
  50. Chapter 45. Narcolepsy and Driving
  51. Chapter 46. Comorbidity in Narcolepsy
  52. Chapter 47. The Behavioral Management of Narcolepsy
  53. Chapter 48. Pharmacology of CNS Stimulants
  54. Chapter 49. Anticataplectic Medications
  55. Chapter 50. Modafinil: Mechanisms of Action
  56. Chapter 51. Modafinil: The European Experience
  57. Chapter 52. Modafinil: The U.S. Experience
  58. Chapter 53. Molecular and Cellular Actions of -Hydroxybutyric Acid: Possible Mechanisms Underlying GHB Efficacy in Narcolepsy
  59. Chapter 54. Sodium Oxybate for the Treatment of Narcolepsy
  60. Chapter 55. Perspectives for New Treatments: An Update
  61. Chapter 56. Diagnostic Criteria for Syndromes of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
  62. Appendix A
  63. Appendix B
  64. Index
  65. Back cover
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