Sleep and epilepsy

Evidence-based neurology checklist on sleep and epilepsy: Epilepsy syndromes associated with sleep Continuous spike-wave activity during slow-wave sleep (CSWS) Landau-Kleffner syndrome Benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BCECTS) Benign childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms…

Epilepsy syndromes associated with sleep

  • Continuous spike-wave activity during slow-wave sleep (CSWS)
  • Landau-Kleffner syndrome
  • Benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BCECTS)
  • Benign childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms (Panayiotopoulos syndrome)
  • Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy ADNFLE)
  • Nocturnal temporal lobe epilepsy
  • Lennox Gastaut syndrome (LGS)

Epilepsy syndromes on awakening

Effects of epilepsy on sleep

Effects of sleep on epilepsy

Sleep related inter-ictal epileptiform discharges: causes

Differential diagnosis of sleep-related epilepsy

Effect of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) on sleep

References

  1. Malow BA. The interaction between sleep and epilepsy. Epilepsia 2007; 48(Suppl 9):36-38. 
  2. Dennis GJ. The relationship between sleep and epilepsy. ACNR 2016; 16:13-16.
  3. Al-Biltagi MA. Childhood epilepsy and sleep. World J Clin Pediatr 2014; 3:45-53. 
  4. Im HJ, Park SH, Baek SH, Chu MK, Yang KI, Kim WJ, Yun CH. Associations of impaired sleep quality, insomnia, and sleepiness with epilepsy: A questionnaire-based case-control study. Epilepsy Behav 2016; 57:55-59. 
  5. Manni R, Terzaghi M. Comorbidity between epilepsy and sleep disorders. Epilepsy Res 2010; 90:171-177. 
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