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Informationen zum Autor Eric Nofzinger is the founder, Chief Medical Officer and founding CEO of Cerêve, Pennsylvania, USA. Michael J. Thorpy is Director, Sleep-Wake Disorders Center, Montefiore Medical Center, and Professor of Clinical Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA. Klappentext An up-to-date, superbly illustrated practical guide to the effective use of neuroimaging in the patient with sleep disorders. Zusammenfassung An up-to-date! superbly illustrated practical guide to the effective use of neuroimaging in the patient with sleep disorders. The only book to date to provide comprehensive coverage of this topic. A must for all healthcare workers interested in understanding the causes! consequences and treatment of sleep disorders. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. The role of neuroimageing in sleep and sleep disorders; 2. Neuroanatomy and physiology of sleep and wakefulness; 3. Fundamentals of structural MR imaging; 4. Fundamentals of MRI for assessing brain function and metabolism; 5. Fundamentals of PET scanning; 6. Fundamentals of single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and SPECT/CT imaging; 7. Fundamentals of transcranial B-mode sonography; 8. Fundamentals of magnetoencephalography; 9. Fundamentals of low-resolution brain electromagnetic tomography; 10. Methodology of combined EEG and fMRI; Part II. Neuroimaging of Wakefulness and Sleep: 11. Neuroimaging of wakefulness; 12. Neuroimaging of phasic and non-phasic NREM activities; 13. Functional connectivity in wakefulness and sleep; 14. Functional neuroimaging of human REM sleep; 15. Complementarity of dream research and neuroimaging of sleep; Part III. Neuroimaging, Sleep Loss and Circadian Misalignment: 16. Functional neuroimaging of sleep deprivation; 17. Neuroimaging of attention and alteration of processing capacity in sleep-deprived persons; 18. Economic decision-making and the sleep-deprived brain; 19. Functional imaging of inter-individual differences in response to sleep deprivation; 20. Neuroimaging the interaction between circadian and homeostatic processes; 21. Neuroimaging the effects of light on non-visual brain functions; Part IV. Sleep and Memory: 22. Memory systems, sleep and neuroimaging; Part V. Neuroimaging of Sleep Disorders: (a) Insomnias and Circadian Rhythm Disorders: 23. Imaging causes and consequences of insomnia and sleep complaints; 24. Functional neuroimaging of primary insomnia; 25. Sleep neuroimaging in depression and schizophrenia; (b) CNS Hypersomnias: 26. Structural neuroimaging of narcolepsy; 27. Functional neuroimaging of narcolepsy; 28. Neuroimaging of treatment response in narcolepsy; 29. Modafinil effects in narcolepsy; 30. Neuroimaging of Kleine-Levin syndrome; Cases: Hypersomnia: 31. Neuroimaging of cataplexy; (c) Sleep-related Breathing Disorders: 32. Structural brain neuroimaging changes in obstructive sleep apnea; 33. Imaging the airway in obstructive sleep apnea; 34. Neuroimaging cognitive effects in obstructive sleep apnea; 35. Neuroimaging of autonomic dysfunction and ventilatory control in obstructive sleep apnea; 36. Neuroimaging of treatment effects in obstructive sleep apnea; 37. Structural and functional neuroimaging of congenital central hypoventilation syndrome; (d) Parasomnias: 38. Neuroimaging of disorders of arousal and other parasomnias; 39. Neuroimaging of Parkinson's disease and multiple system atrophy in patients with sleep disturbance; 40. Neuroimaging of idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder; 41. Cardiac (123)I-MIBG scintigraphic findings and REM sleep behaviour disorder; 42. Neuroimaging and post-traumatic stress disorder; Cases: Parasomnias: 43. Neuroimaging of sleepwalking; 44. Neuroimaging of the brainstem in parasomnia overlap disorder; 45. Nocturnal wanderings and arachnoid cyst; (e) Other Sleep-related Neurological Disorders: 46. Structural and functional neuroimaging of restless legs syn...
