Guilleminault C. (ed.) Clinical neurophysiology of sleep disorders

Elsevier, 2005. — 351 p.Editorial
Preface
List of contributors
The neurophysiological basis of sleep
The physiology of sleep
NREM–REM sleep
Neurophysiological tests used in sleep disorders
An overview of polysomnography
Multiple sleep latency test
The maintenance of wakefulness test
Actigraphy
The Oxford sleep resistance test
The cyclic alternating pattern (CAP) in human sleep
Scalp topography and cortical generators of the spectral components of the cyclic alternating pattern (CAP)
Quantitative analysis of the sleep electroencephalogram
Evoked potentials during non-REM sleep: utility and functional significance
Sleep disorders
Epidemiology of sleep disorders in the general population
Narcolepsy
The syndromes of excessive daytime somnolence (excluding narcolepsy and sleep-related breathing disorders)
Obstructive sleep apnea syndromes
Central sleep apnea
Sleep and neuromuscular disorders
Arousal parasomnias
REM sleep behavior disorder
Sleep in dementia
The nocturnal manifestations of waking movement disorders: focus on Parkinson's disease
Restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movements in sleep
Sleep and epilepsy
Sleep-related erections: historical background, technical considerations and clinical indications
Primary insomnia
Psychiatric insomnias
Circadian rhythm sleep disorders
Headaches and sleep disorders
Sleep and autonomic nervous system dysfunction
Subject Index
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