This sleep disorder is a strong predictor for the development of synucleinopathies, including Parkinson’s disease, multiple system atrophy, and dementia with Lewy bodies.
Telemedicine is acceptable to patients and clinicians in the continuum of clinic-to-in-home care and reduces barriers to care.
“If sleep doesn’t serve an absolutely vital function, it is the greatest mistake evolution ever made.”—Allan Rechschaffen, University of Chicago
Amanda E. Simon, BS; and Daniel L. Menkes, MD
When patients are refractory to first-line treatments for myasthenic crisis, cyclophosphamide may have benefits and warrants further study.
Peter McAllister, MD
There are knowns, unknowns, and bogeymen.
Anne M. Morse, DO
Sleep characterization in children may have a role in evaluation for risk of impaired development, behavior, mood, and self-regulation.
With Mathias Basner, MD, PhD, MSc
A daily adequate dose of healthy sleep is the most effective performance enhancement on the planet.
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