Daytime sleepiness and circadian rhythm disturbance due to pineal and pontine damage.

Ammar, Nady;Attarian, Hrayr;Wilson, Annise
(2022) Sleep Medicine — Vol. 89, p. 90-92 (2022)

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  • Ammar, NadyUCLouvain
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  • Attarian, Hrayr
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  • Wilson, Annise
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Abstract
INTRODUCTION TO THE CASE: Pontine damage and resulting reticular activating system (RAS) dysregulation can cause hypersomnia while pineal damage can lead to disturbed sleep wake cycles. This case demonstrates both features. [...]
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Ammar, N., Attarian, H., & Wilson, A. (2022). Daytime sleepiness and circadian rhythm disturbance due to pineal and pontine damage. Sleep Medicine, 89, 90-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2021.12.001 (Original work published 2022)