Psychiatr. pro Praxi, 2007; 3: 126-128

Sleep and its most frequent disturbances

MUDr. Martin Pretl CSc
Neurologická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha

Updated International Classification of Sleep Disorders (ICSD – 2) from 2005 year leaves classical dividing to dyssomnias and parasomnias and classify sleep disorders into eight main groups – 1) insomnia; 2) sleep related breathing disorders; 3) hypersomnias of central origin; 4) circadian rhythm sleep disorders; 5) parasomnias; 6) sleep realted movement disorders; 7) isolated symptoms, apparently normal variants and unresolved issues; 8) other sleep disorders. The most frequent disorders (unless insomnia) are mentioned including diagnosis and therapy with regard to psychiatric questions in article.

Keywords: narcolepsy-cataplexy, obstructive sleep apnea – OSA, Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLM) delayed/advanced sleep phase disorder, recurrent hypersomnia (Kleine-Levin Syndrome

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