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Circadian rhythm Circadian Rhythm The regular recurrence, in cycles of about 24 hours, of biological processes or activities, such as sensitivity to drugs or environmental and physiological stimuli. Cranial Nerve Palsies sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake disorders are a group of conditions marked by recurrent patterns of sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep disruption. These disorders can be due to an alteration of the circadian system (intrinsic) or a misalignment between an individual’s inner circadian rhythm Circadian Rhythm The regular recurrence, in cycles of about 24 hours, of biological processes or activities, such as sensitivity to drugs or environmental and physiological stimuli. Cranial Nerve Palsies and the environment (extrinsic). The disruption impairs the individual’s daily activities. There are 6 different subtypes, including delayed and advanced sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake phase disorder, irregular and non-24-hour sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake rhythm disorder, shift-work disorder, and jet lag. Diagnosis is generally clinical, but using tools such a sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep diary and actigraphy help in determining the disorder. Management for circadian rhythm Circadian Rhythm The regular recurrence, in cycles of about 24 hours, of biological processes or activities, such as sensitivity to drugs or environmental and physiological stimuli. Cranial Nerve Palsies sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake disorders involves light therapy, behavioral modification, and pharmacotherapy, such as with melatonin.
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Circadian rhythm Circadian Rhythm The regular recurrence, in cycles of about 24 hours, of biological processes or activities, such as sensitivity to drugs or environmental and physiological stimuli. Cranial Nerve Palsies sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake disorders describe an imbalance between the internal circadian system and awakening times. These disorders affect sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep timing rather than sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep generation. The etiology of circadian sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake rhythm disorders can be divided into:
Delayed sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake phase disorder:
Advanced sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake phase disorder:
Irregular sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake rhythm disorder:
Non-24-hour sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake rhythm disorder:
Shift-work disorder:
Jet-lag disorder:
Symptoms:
Symptoms can be:
The goal of management is to achieve realignment of sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake timing.
Nonpharmacologic options:
Pharmacologic:
Disorder | Treatment |
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Delayed sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake phase disorder |
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Advanced sleep-phase disorder | Light therapy in the afternoon or prior to bedtime (opposite to delayed sleep-phase disorder) |
Irregular sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake rhythm disorder |
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Non-24-hour sleep Sleep A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility. Physiology of Sleep–wake rhythm disorder |
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Shift-work disorder |
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Jet lag | Self-limiting Self-Limiting Meningitis in Children disorder; no therapy needed |