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Sleep Medicine - Coggle Diagram
Sleep Medicine
Normal Stages and Sleep
Definiition of Sleep
Reversible behavioural state of perceptual disengagement from and unresponsiveness to the environment
Purpose of Sleep
Regeneration of Physiological Systemcs (NREM, REM)
Improves memory, elevates mood, improves emotional reactivity, recognition and expression, clears brain fog
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Glymphatic drainage plays major role in clearing toxins, and CSF clerance is accelerated during sleep
Stages
NREM
N1: lightest Stage of Sleep (hypnic jerks, dozing)
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REM
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Muslce atonia (Paralysis, dream recall, 90 minute latency, paradoxical sleep, braething irregular)
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Sleep Disorders
Dyssomnias
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Extrinsic Disorders
Inadequate sleep hygiene, adjustment sleep disorder, insufficienct sleep syndrome, Limit-setting sleep disorder
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Sleep Disorders
Mood disorders, Sleep-related epilepsy, Associated with other medical disorders
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Parasomnias
Definition
Disorders of arousal, partial arousal and sleep stage transition
General Common Features
Mental confusion, disorientation, automatic behaviors, non reactivity to external stimuli
Examples
NREM
Sleepwalking
Arousal in SWS, dissociation between cortical state of sleep and very elaborated motor activity
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Aggravated by sleep deprivtation, stress, alcohol, +ve FHx
Treatment
No treatment, secure environment, and rarely benzodiazepines
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Night Terrors
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Treatment
No treatment, environment secured, and Benzodiazepines
REM
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Associated with Parkinsonism, Lewy Body Dementia
Treatmetn
Full EEG montage, CT scan/MRI, secure environemnt
Meidcation: Clonazepam, Melatonin
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