Epileptic seizures, particularly in sure epileptic syndromes, are extra frequent throughout sleep. Conversely, seizures can disturb sleep, affecting daytime alertness. Nocturnal seizures can also mimic the parasomnias which can be extra acquainted to sleep drugs practitioners. This podcast discusses sensible features of those relationships.
00:00 Introduction
00:01:33 Brain electrical exercise throughout sleep (EEG overview)
00:05:09 Seizure probability throughout sleep levels
00:07:07 Sleep-related epilepsies overview
00:08:14 Do seizures seem on floor EEG?
00:09:09 Common childhood epilepsies throughout sleep
00:13:02 Epileptic encephalopathies and EEG patterns
00:14:55 General epilepsy threat throughout non-REM sleep
00:15:55 Impact of sleep problems on seizures
00:18:01 How seizures have an effect on sleep high quality
00:21:04 Anti-epileptic medicines and sleep results
00:23:42 Evaluating nocturnal spells on polysomnogram
00:25:07 Final takeaways
