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    Sleep and Epilepsy

    Sleep and epilepsy have a mutual connection. Sleep may activate interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) and/or trigger seizures. Comorbid sleep-related disorders which chronically induce sleep fragmentation ...

    Lino Nobili, Angelica Montini, Marco Zucconi in Atlas of Sleep Medicine (2023)

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    Local Cortical Activations During REM Sleep and Implications for RBD

    Different neuroimaging and intracerebral EEG studies have shown that brain activity during physiologic REM sleep in humans is not temporally and spatially homogeneous. Indeed, some brain regions (i.e., motor c...

    Paola Proserpio, Michele Terzaghi in Rapid-Eye-Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder (2019)

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    Sleep and Epilepsy

    This chapter outlines an interaction between sleep and epilepsy including effect of sleep on epilepsy, epilepsy on sleep, and antiepileptic medication on sleep, preceded by a brief discussion about mechanism o...

    Sudhansu Chokroverty, Lino Nobili in Sleep Disorders Medicine (2017)