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| B A MalowSummaryAffiliation: University of Michigan Country: USA Publications
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Effects of vagus nerve stimulation on respiration during sleep: a pilot studyB A Malow
Michael S Aldrich Sleep Disorders Laboratory and the Epilepsy Program, Clinical Neurophysiology Section, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Neurology 55:1450-4. 2000..Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is associated with respiratory effects such as hoarseness, dyspnea, and laryngeal irritation. The effects of VNS on sleep-related breathing in humans have not been reported previously...- Lateralizing value of interictal spikes on overnight sleep-EEG studies in temporal lobe epilepsyB A Malow
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, USA
Epilepsia 40:1587-92. 1999..Because IEDs are more prevalent in non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep than in wakefulness, overnight sleep-EEG recordings may contribute additional lateralizing information to the epilepsy surgery evaluation beyond daytime EEGs... - Relationship of temporal lobe seizures to sleep and arousal: a combined scalp-intracranial electrode studyA Malow
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, USA
Sleep 23:231-4. 2000..To examine the question of whether seizures precede or follow arousals from sleep, we defined the timing of temporal lobe seizures in relation to sleep and arousal using combined scalp-intracranial electrodes... - Obstructive sleep apnea is common in medically refractory epilepsy patientsB A Malow
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, USA
Neurology 55:1002-7. 2000..The authors' objective was to determine the prevalence of OSA and its association with survey items in a group of patients with medically refractory epilepsy undergoing polysomnography (PSG)... - Vagus nerve stimulation reduces daytime sleepiness in epilepsy patientsB A Malow
Michael S Aldrich Sleep Disorders Laboratory and the Epilepsy Program, Clinical Neurophysiology Section, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor 48109 0117, USA
Neurology 57:879-84. 2001..Given that vagal afferents project to brainstem regions that promote alertness, the authors tested the hypothesis that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) would improve daytime sleepiness in patients with epilepsy... - Sleep deprivation does not affect seizure frequency during inpatient video-EEG monitoringB A Malow
Clinical Neurophysiology Section, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Neurology 59:1371-4. 2002..To determine whether acute sleep deprivation facilitates seizures during inpatient monitoring in a controlled protocol... - Treating obstructive sleep apnea in adults with epilepsy: a randomized pilot trialB A Malow
Vanderbilt University, Department of Neurology, Medical Center North, Room A 0118, 1161 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37232 2551, USA
Neurology 71:572-7. 2008..Prior to conducting a definitive randomized controlled trial, we addressed critical design issues in a pilot study... - Predictors of sleepiness in epilepsy patientsB A Malow
Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor 48109-0117, USA
Sleep 20:1105-10. 1997..10) of elevated Epworth score. Before attributing sleepiness in epilepsy patients to antiepileptic medications or uncontrolled seizures, clinicians should consider the possibility of a coexisting sleep disorder... - Rasmussen's syndrome and new-onset narcolepsy, cataplexy, and epilepsy in an adultA H Lagrange
Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University, 465 21st Avenue S, 6144 MRB III, 37232 8552, Nashville, TN, USA
Epilepsy Behav 4:788-92. 2003..This unique case of both disorders in a single patient suggests the possibility of a common underlying disease process... - Seizures and arousals from sleep--which comes first?B A Malow
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Sleep 18:783-6. 1995..This study illustrates the limitations of surface EEG and the utility of intracranial electrode recordings in investigating the relationship between arousals and seizures... - Sleep patterns and daytime sleepiness in adolescents and young adults with Williams syndromeS E Goldman
Sleep Disorders Program, Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
J Intellect Disabil Res 53:182-8. 2009..Children with Williams syndrome have been reported to have disturbed sleep; however, no studies have been performed to determine if these problems continue into adolescence and adulthood... - Approaches to staging sleep in polysomnographic studies with epileptic activityMary L Marzec
Michael S. Aldrich Sleep Disorders Laboratory and the Epilepsy Program, Clinical Neurophysiology Section, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, UH Room 8D-8702, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0117, USA
Sleep Med 4:409-17. 2003..These approaches to scoring PSGs of patients with epilepsy will require empirical testing... - Interictal epileptiform discharges do not change before seizures during sleepAlamelu Natarajan
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Epilepsia 43:46-51. 2002..These results corroborate prior studies, while providing a more advanced analysis by adjusting for sleep depth and applying multivariate logistic regression analyses... - The interaction between sleep and epilepsyBeth A Malow
Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University, Medical Center North, Nashville, Tennessee 37232 2551, USA
Epilepsia 48:36-8. 2007..In this article, aspects related to the interrelationship of sleep and epilepsy will be discussed and the model of how sleep can interact with a neurological disorder will be illustrated... - Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with seizure occurrence in older adults with epilepsyAnnette M Chihorek
Department of Neurology, Sleep Disorders Division, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232 2551, USA
Neurology 69:1823-7. 2007..Our objective was to investigate whether OSA is associated with seizure exacerbation in older adults with epilepsy... - Characterizing sleep in children with autism spectrum disorders: a multidimensional approachBeth A Malow
Sleep Disorders Division, Department of Neurology and Kennedy Center Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232 3375, USA
Sleep 29:1563-71. 2006..To relate parentally reported sleep concerns in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) to polysomnographic (PSG) findings and measures of daytime behavior and autism symptomatology... - Sleep disorders: a sometimes forgotten cause of nonepileptic spellsMihaela Mihaescu
Michael S. Aldrich Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical Center, 2100 Pierce Avenue, 320 MCS, 37212-3375, Nashville, TN, USA
Epilepsy Behav 4:784-7. 2003..Sleep studies, including polysomnography and multiple sleep latency testing (MSLT), confirmed a sleep disorder, i.e., narcolepsy, which responded to specific therapy with resolution of the spells... - Sleep and epilepsyBeth A Malow
Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Neurol Clin 23:1127-47. 2005.... - Analysis of the first night effect and sleep parameters in medically refractory epilepsy patientsMary L Marzec
Michael S Aldrich Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical Center, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Rm 8D 8702 Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0117, USA
Sleep Med 6:277-80. 2005..To assess the first night effect (FNE) and compare sleep stage proportions to normative values in a sample of medically refractory epilepsy patients... - Sleep disorders, epilepsy, and autismBeth A Malow
Vanderbilt Sleep Disorders Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 37212, USA
Ment Retard Dev Disabil Res Rev 10:122-5. 2004..The article concludes with some practical suggestions for the evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders in this population of children with autism... - Subclinical rhythmic electrographic discharge of adults (SREDA) in REM sleepW Elon Fleming
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Michael S. Aldrich Sleep Disorders Center, UH Room 8D-8720, 1500 E. Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0117, USA
Sleep Med 5:77-81. 2004..This uncommon paroxysmal electrographic pattern should not be mistaken for seizure activity and is now recognized to occur in all stages of sleep, including REM... - Paroxysmal events in sleepBeth A Malow
Michael S Aldrich Sleep Disorders Laboratory, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 48109 0117, USA
J Clin Neurophysiol 19:522-34. 2002..Essential historic elements that distinguish these events and the role of video-EEG-polysomnography in their differential diagnosis are emphasized... - Identification and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in adults and children with epilepsy: a prospective pilot studyBeth A Malow
Michael S Aldrich Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Sleep Med 4:509-15. 2003.... - Effects of vagus nerve stimulation on sleep-related breathing in epilepsy patientsMary Marzec
Michael S. Aldrich Sleep Disorders Laboratory and the Epilepsy Program, Clinical Neurophysiology Section, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A
Epilepsia 44:930-5. 2003..The AHI after VNS treatment remained <5 in the majority of patients and was only mildly elevated (<12) in five patients. In one patient, CPAP resolved VNS-related respiratory events... - Long-term outcome of nonsurgical candidates with medically refractory localization-related epilepsyLinda M Selwa
Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, 1914 0316 Taubman, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0316, USA
Epilepsia 44:1568-72. 2003..In this study, we evaluated the outcome of medical treatment in patients with medically refractory partial epilepsy who were evaluated for possible epilepsy surgery but deemed to be inadequate surgical candidates... - Obstructive sleep apnea in epilepsy patients: the Sleep Apnea scale of the Sleep Disorders Questionnaire (SA-SDQ) is a useful screening instrument for obstructive sleep apnea in a disease-specific populationKevin J Weatherwax
Michael S Aldrich Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical Center, University Hospital, 8D 8702, Box 0117, 1500 E Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0117, USA
Sleep Med 4:517-21. 2003..To determine useful cutoffs on the Sleep Apnea scale of the Sleep Disorders Questionnaire (SA-SDQ) in an epilepsy population... - Analysis of sleep parameters in patients with obstructive sleep apnea studied in a hospital vs. a hotel-based sleep centerKimberly N Hutchison
Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1161 21st Avenue South, Room A 0106 MCN, Nashville, TN 37232 2551, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 4:119-22. 2008..In this study, we compared the sleep parameters of patients studied in our hotel-based and hospital-based sleep laboratories... - Sleep in children with autism spectrum disordersKyle P Johnson
Department of Psychiatry, Oregon Health and Science University, DC 7P, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 8:155-61. 2008..This article presents a discussion of the sleep problems experienced by children with one particular group of developmental disorders--the autism spectrum disorders... - Evaluation of sleep disturbances in older adultsSumi Misra
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Geriatrics, Division of General Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville Veteran s Affairs Hospital, 1310 24th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Clin Geriatr Med 24:15-26, v. 2008..The clinical assessment of aging patients who have sleep complaints involves an in-depth multidisciplinary approach... - Partial epilepsy presenting as apneic seizures without posturingEdgard O Andrade
Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Pediatr Neurol 35:359-62. 2006..Polysomnography with extended electroencephalography and video is the gold standard tool to evaluate patients with apnea due to suspected seizures... - Impact of treating sleep apnea in a child with autism spectrum disorderBeth A Malow
Department of Neurology and Kennedy Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Pediatr Neurol 34:325-8. 2006..Identification and treatment of sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, may improve daytime behavior in children with autism spectrum disorders...