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Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic

MedGen UID:
156250
•Concept ID:
C0752287
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Intrinsic Sleep Disorder; Intrinsic Sleep Disorders; Sleep Disorder, Intrinsic

Definition

Dyssomnias (i.e., insomnias or hypersomnias) associated with dysfunction of internal sleep mechanisms or secondary to a sleep-related medical disorder (e.g., sleep apnea, post-traumatic sleep disorders, etc.). (From Thorpy, Sleep Disorders Medicine, 1994, p187) [from MeSH]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Assessment and treatment of disturbed sleep in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Hoban TF
Expert Rev Neurother 2004 Mar;4(2):307-16. doi: 10.1586/14737175.4.2.307. PMID: 15853572

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Depression and Schizophrenia: Sleep, Medical Risk Factors, Biomarkers, and Treatment.
Kalin NH
Am J Psychiatry 2021 Oct 1;178(10):881-884. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2021.21080824. PMID: 34592847
The Evolving Nexus of Sleep and Depression.
Plante DT
Am J Psychiatry 2021 Oct 1;178(10):896-902. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2021.21080821. PMID: 34592843
Sleep disorders in anti-NMDAR encephalitis.
Ariño H, Muñoz-Lopetegi A, Martinez-Hernandez E, Armangue T, Rosa-Justicia M, Escudero D, Matos N, Graus F, Sugranyes G, Castro-Fornieles J, Compte A, Dalmau J, Santamaria J
Neurology 2020 Aug 11;95(6):e671-e684. Epub 2020 Jun 23 doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000009987. PMID: 32576635
Sleep disruption in chronic rhinosinusitis.
Mahdavinia M, Schleimer RP, Keshavarzian A
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2017 May;15(5):457-465. Epub 2017 Feb 17 doi: 10.1080/14787210.2017.1294063. PMID: 28276943Free PMC Article
Sleep disorders in perinatal women.
Abbott SM, Attarian H, Zee PC
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2014 Jan;28(1):159-68. Epub 2013 Oct 7 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2013.09.003. PMID: 24144530

Diagnosis

Sleep disruption in chronic rhinosinusitis.
Mahdavinia M, Schleimer RP, Keshavarzian A
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2017 May;15(5):457-465. Epub 2017 Feb 17 doi: 10.1080/14787210.2017.1294063. PMID: 28276943Free PMC Article
Chronic widespread pain in spondyloarthritis.
Atzeni F, Boccassini L, Di Franco M, Alciati A, Marsico A, Cazzola M, Cassisi G, Sarzi-Puttini P
Reumatismo 2014 Jun 6;66(1):28-32. doi: 10.4081/reumatismo.2014.761. PMID: 24938193
Pediatric insomnia: clinical, diagnosis, and treatment.
Miano S, Peraita-Adrados R
Rev Neurol 2014 Jan 1;58(1):35-42. PMID: 24343539
Sleep disorders in perinatal women.
Abbott SM, Attarian H, Zee PC
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2014 Jan;28(1):159-68. Epub 2013 Oct 7 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2013.09.003. PMID: 24144530
Fibromylagia.
Guymer E, Littlejohn G
Aust Fam Physician 2013 Oct;42(10):690-4. PMID: 24130969

Therapy

Melatonin: From Pharmacokinetics to Clinical Use in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Lalanne S, Fougerou-Leurent C, Anderson GM, Schroder CM, Nir T, Chokron S, Delorme R, Claustrat B, Bellissant E, Kermarrec S, Franco P, Denis L, Tordjman S
Int J Mol Sci 2021 Feb 2;22(3) doi: 10.3390/ijms22031490. PMID: 33540815Free PMC Article
Lifestyle effects on hematopoiesis and atherosclerosis.
Nahrendorf M, Swirski FK
Circ Res 2015 Feb 27;116(5):884-94. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.303550. PMID: 25722442Free PMC Article
Fibromylagia.
Guymer E, Littlejohn G
Aust Fam Physician 2013 Oct;42(10):690-4. PMID: 24130969
The Movement Disorder Society Evidence-Based Medicine Review Update: Treatments for the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Seppi K, Weintraub D, Coelho M, Perez-Lloret S, Fox SH, Katzenschlager R, Hametner EM, Poewe W, Rascol O, Goetz CG, Sampaio C
Mov Disord 2011 Oct;26 Suppl 3(0 3):S42-80. doi: 10.1002/mds.23884. PMID: 22021174Free PMC Article
Medication for sleep-wake disorders.
Stores G
Arch Dis Child 2003 Oct;88(10):899-903. doi: 10.1136/adc.88.10.899. PMID: 14500311Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Daytime sleep state misperception in a tertiary sleep centre population.
Schinkelshoek MS, de Wit K, Bruggink V, Fronczek R, Lammers GJ
Sleep Med 2020 May;69:78-84. Epub 2020 Jan 10 doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2019.12.026. PMID: 32058230
Can subjective sleep problems detect latent sleep disorders among commercial drivers?
Lemke MK, Apostolopoulos Y, Hege A, Newnam S, Sönmez S
Accid Anal Prev 2018 Jun;115:62-72. Epub 2018 Mar 15 doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2018.03.012. PMID: 29549772
Traumatic brain injury and disturbed sleep and wakefulness.
Baumann CR
Neuromolecular Med 2012 Sep;14(3):205-12. Epub 2012 Mar 23 doi: 10.1007/s12017-012-8178-x. PMID: 22441999
Sleep disorders as core symptoms of depression.
Nutt D, Wilson S, Paterson L
Dialogues Clin Neurosci 2008;10(3):329-36. doi: 10.31887/DCNS.2008.10.3/dnutt. PMID: 18979946Free PMC Article
Sleep disorders in Parkinson's disease: epidemiology and management.
Stacy M
Drugs Aging 2002;19(10):733-9. doi: 10.2165/00002512-200219100-00002. PMID: 12390050

Clinical prediction guides

Melatonin: From Pharmacokinetics to Clinical Use in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Lalanne S, Fougerou-Leurent C, Anderson GM, Schroder CM, Nir T, Chokron S, Delorme R, Claustrat B, Bellissant E, Kermarrec S, Franco P, Denis L, Tordjman S
Int J Mol Sci 2021 Feb 2;22(3) doi: 10.3390/ijms22031490. PMID: 33540815Free PMC Article
Sleep disorders in anti-NMDAR encephalitis.
Ariño H, Muñoz-Lopetegi A, Martinez-Hernandez E, Armangue T, Rosa-Justicia M, Escudero D, Matos N, Graus F, Sugranyes G, Castro-Fornieles J, Compte A, Dalmau J, Santamaria J
Neurology 2020 Aug 11;95(6):e671-e684. Epub 2020 Jun 23 doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000009987. PMID: 32576635
Can subjective sleep problems detect latent sleep disorders among commercial drivers?
Lemke MK, Apostolopoulos Y, Hege A, Newnam S, Sönmez S
Accid Anal Prev 2018 Jun;115:62-72. Epub 2018 Mar 15 doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2018.03.012. PMID: 29549772
Sleep disruption in chronic rhinosinusitis.
Mahdavinia M, Schleimer RP, Keshavarzian A
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2017 May;15(5):457-465. Epub 2017 Feb 17 doi: 10.1080/14787210.2017.1294063. PMID: 28276943Free PMC Article
Symptoms accompanying fibromyalgia.
Zoppi M, Maresca M
Reumatismo 2008 Jul-Sep;60(3):217-20. doi: 10.4081/reumatismo.2008.217. PMID: 18854884

Recent systematic reviews

Sleep and respiratory outcomes in neonates with Pierre Robin sequence: a concise review.
Kurian C, Ehsan Z
Sleep Breath 2020 Mar;24(1):1-5. Epub 2019 Jun 25 doi: 10.1007/s11325-019-01876-6. PMID: 31240543

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