~~~~~~ PAIN ALERT ~ Week of August 30th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Does sleep or sleep deprivation increase epileptiform discharges?

Sleep deprivation does not increase the yield of epileptic discharge
in pediatric EEGs.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15342836
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B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine
by Meir H. Kryger, et al

Encompasses pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders
resulting from disruptions of sleep-wake cycles and circadian rhythm.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0721676707/top100
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T O P A R T I C L E S______________________________________

Does sleep or sleep deprivation increase epileptiform discharges in
pediatric electroencephalograms?
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15342836

Repetitive arm and hand movements (complex motor stereotypies) in
children.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15343197

Cerebral palsy
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15292880

Texture segregation in traumatic brain injury--a VEP study.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15342227

Lessons from epidemiologic studies in clinical trials of traumatic
brain injury.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15335108

Clinical trials in traumatic brain injury
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15335110

Motor and cognitive function evaluation following experimental
traumatic brain injury.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15341032

The frontal predominance in human EEG delta activity after sleep loss
decreases with age.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15341612

Nonlinear analysis of EEG during NREM sleep reveals changes in
functional connectivity due to natural aging.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15340930

Pleasure into pain
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15345267

Cognitive flexibility in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15327730

The Yin and Yang of the H-Channel and Its Role in Epilepsy.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15346132

Affective temperament in the eating disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15330078

Cerebral activation during hypnotically induced and imagined pain.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15325387

Changes in fronto-posterior functional coupling at sleep onset in
humans.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15339256

Eating Disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15345084

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