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| Characterized by EDS and cataplexy. Often includes sleep paralysis and hypnogogic hallucinations |
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| Disorder similar to sleep-related nonobstructive alveolar hypoventilation but occurs in infants. Severe O2 desaturation and hypercapnia |
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| Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome |
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| Disorder characterized by abnormal sleep and wake times. Total sleep time during 24-hour period is normal, sleep periods come in the form of several naps. |
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| Irregular sleep wake rhythm disorder |
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| Disorder characterized by sleeping periods lasting more than ten hours in duration, EDS, and short sleep latency |
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| Characterized by elevated PCO2 (>45 mmHg) during sleep related to lung diseases such as interstitial pnemonitis or forms of pulmonary hypertension |
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Definition
| Hypoventilation as a result of pulmonary parenchymal or vascular pathology |
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| Rare disorder with repeated episodes of hypersomnia. Patients may sleep 16-18 hours a day during these periods, which may last as long as 4 weeks |
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| Disorder characterized by abnormally elevated arterial PCO2 (>45 mmHg), or hypercapnia, during sleep |
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| Sleep-related nonobstructive alveolar hypoventilation |
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Also known as sleep state misperception.
The complaint of insomnia without any evidence. |
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| Characterized by cessations of airflow and concurrent cessation of respiratory effort. |
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| Diagnostic criteria include one obstructive apnea or hypopnea event per hour. |
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| Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea |
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| Affects young children. Characterized by severe obesity, hypoventilation during the first few years of life. Often requires ventilatory support. |
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| Late-onset central hypoventilation with hypothalamic dysfunction |
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| Characterized by movement in one leg followed by movement in the other. |
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Alternating leg muscle activation
(ALMA) |
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Bed wetting
Diagnostic criteria require the patient to be >5 years of age and wet the bed 2x a month |
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| Type of chronic insomnia caused by a learned respone to not fall asleep when planned |
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Definition
| Psychophysiological insomnia |
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| Apneas and hypopneas with continued respiratory effort. Diagnostic criteria include an RDI>5 with EDS, gasping, choking or snoring RDI>15 without other complaints |
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Definition
| Adult obstructive sleep apnea |
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| Patients have difficulty breathing as a result of a chest wall or neuromuscular disorder such as muscular dystrophy |
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Definition
| Hypoventilation as a result of neuromuscular or chest wall disorders |
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| Sleep deprivation or sleep restriction and is self induced. |
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| Behaviorally induced insufficient sleep syndrome |
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