Sleep Disorders
Sleep disorders are a group of conditions that affect your ability to sleep long enough and get good quality sleep on a regular basis. Many people experience occasional sleep problems, but when sleep issues occur on a regular basis, you should talk with your care provider to find out more about a possible sleep disorder.
Overview and Symptoms
The Sleep Disorder Clinic offers a full spectrum of diagnostic testing, including:
- Overnight in-laboratory polysomnography providing diagnostic and titration polysomnography for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
- Specialized protocols for treatment of central sleep apnea and patients with neuromuscular disease and nocturnal hypoventilation
- Seizure montage
- Parasomnia montage
- Multiple Sleep Latency Testing
- Maintenance of Wakefulness Testing
- Suggested Immobilization Testing (SIT) for evaluation of Restless Legs Syndrome
- Actigraphy
- Dim Light Melatonin Onset Testing
Treatment
The Sleep Disorder Clinic takes a multi-disciplinary approach to your care with a team that includes neurologists, pulmonologists and psychologists. We treat a full range of sleep disorders, including:
- Sleep-related breathing disorders such as sleep apnea
- Insomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Narcolepsy
- Restless legs syndrome
- Circadian rhythm disturbances
- Parasomnias
- Periodic limb movements of sleep
Learn More
The Department of Neurology provides a full range of both inpatient and outpatient neurological services through a variety of subspecialty clinics, including Cognitive Neurology, Epilepsy, Stroke, Neuromuscular Disease, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, Neuro-ophthalmology, Neuro-oncology, Neuro-HIV, Neurogenetics, Multiple Sclerosis, and Sleep Disorders.
