2020
Co-activation of rhythms during alpha band oscillations as an interictal biomarker of exploding head syndrome
Sakellariou D, Nesbitt AD, Higgins S, Beniczky S, Rosenzweig J, Drakatos P, Gildeh N, Murphy PB, Kent B, Williams AJ, Kryger M, Goadsby PJ, Leschziner GD, Rosenzweig I. Co-activation of rhythms during alpha band oscillations as an interictal biomarker of exploding head syndrome. Cephalalgia 2020, 40: 949-958. PMID: 32276548, PMCID: PMC7412948, DOI: 10.1177/0333102420902705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHead syndromeRetrospective case-control studyPotential underlying pathophysiologyWhole-night EEGsSleep/wake periodsSleep disorders clinicCase-control studyWake-sleep statesExternal sensory stimuliElectroencephalographic biomarkerPatients' qualityUnderlying pathophysiologyDisorders ClinicSleep-wake transitionsPolysomnographic recordingsSyndromeAlpha-band oscillationsPatientsOscillatory activityWake periodAlpha rhythmSensory stimuliBand oscillationsLoud noisePreliminary findings
1993
Benzodiazepines in Congestive Heart Failure: Effects of Temazepam on Arousability and Cheyne-Stokes Respiration
Biberdorf D, Steens R, Millar T, Kryger M. Benzodiazepines in Congestive Heart Failure: Effects of Temazepam on Arousability and Cheyne-Stokes Respiration. Sleep 1993, 16: 529-538. PMID: 8235237, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/16.6.529.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCheyne-Stokes respirationCongestive heart failureTotal sleep timePercentage of TSTApnea/hypopnea indexOxygen saturationTotal wake timeEffects of temazepamHeart failureSleep architectureDouble-blind crossover trialSevere congestive heart failureOvernight oxygen saturationStage 1 sleepHours of sleepSleep stage proportionsCHF patientsHypopnea indexMale patientsDaytime somnolenceCrossover trialSignificant changesFrequent arousalsDaytime alertnessSleep time