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Sleep Issues in Neuromuscular Disorders

A Clinical Guide

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Editors:
  1. Raghav Govindarajan

    1. Department of Neurology, University of Missouri, Columbia, USA

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  2. Pradeep C. Bollu

    1. Department of Neurology, University of Missouri , Columbia, USA

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  • Provides the latest clinical information on sleep issues in neuromuscular disorders
  • Practical and easy-to-read
  • Fills a critical gap in the literature

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. The Basics of Polysomnography

    • Prashanth Natteru, Pradeep C. Bollu
    Pages 1-21

  3. Neuromuscular Respiratory Failure

    • Miguel Chuquilin, Nakul Katyal
    Pages 23-42

  4. Sleep Issues in Motor Neuron Diseases

    • Sushma Yerram, Pradeep C. Bollu, Pradeep Sahota
    Pages 43-59

  5. Sleep Issues in Myopathic Disorders and Muscular Dystrophies

    • Valentina Joseph, Joe Devasahayam, Munish Goyal
    Pages 61-71

  6. Sleep Issues in Neuromuscular Junction Disorders

    • Prashant Natteru, Siva Pesala, Pradeep C. Bollu, Raghav Govindarajan
    Pages 73-94

  7. Sleep Disorders in Peripheral Neuropathy

    • Satish Bokka, Raghav Govindarajan, Nakul Katyal
    Pages 95-100

  8. Sleep Issues in Pediatric Neuromuscular Disorders

    • Raja Boddepalli, Raghav Govindarajan
    Pages 101-116

  9. Basics and Practical Aspects of Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation

    • Joe Devasahayam, Troy Whitacre, Tony Oliver
    Pages 117-127

  10. Non-invasive Ventilation in NeuroMuscular Diseases

    • Hariharan Regunath, Troy Whitacre, Stevan P. Whitt
    Pages 129-138

  11. Trouble Shooting with Noninvasive Ventilation

    • Vijay Kodadhala, Pradeep C. Bollu
    Pages 139-151

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 153-170
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About this book

This concise text provides a quick reference to clinically relevant material in both sleep medicine and neuromuscular medicine.  Divided into ten chapters, the book begins by laying the foundation for understanding sleep issues in neuromuscular disorders and moves on to offering an overview of sleep disorders in various neuromuscular conditions.  Chapters feature practical advice in managing sleep issues, including an overview of noninvasive ventilation.  The final part of the book provides useful tables, charts, pictures and flow charts for quick reference in sleep medicine and neuromuscular medicine.  Filling a critical gap in the literature, this guide helps anyone treating neuromuscular patients understand the basics of sleep and neuromuscular disorders and its management.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Neurology, University of Missouri, Columbia, USA

    Raghav Govindarajan

  • Department of Neurology, University of Missouri , Columbia, USA

    Pradeep C. Bollu

About the editors

Raghav Govindarajan, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Neurology

University of Missouri

Columbia, MO


Pradeep C Bollu, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Neurology

University of Missouri

Columbia, MO


Dr. Govindarajan is a board certified neuromuscular physician with a special interest in sleep issues in neuromuscular disorders. His academic record includes 12 teaching awards, 3 grants, 10 research awards with more than 30 publications, 4 book chapters, multiple platform presentation, grand rounds and invited presentations. He has been awarded the Arnold P Gold Foundation's 'Golden Doc' award two times.




Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Sleep Issues in Neuromuscular Disorders

  • Book Subtitle: A Clinical Guide

  • Editors: Raghav Govindarajan, Pradeep C. Bollu

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73068-4

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-73067-7Published: 18 May 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-10309-5Published: 27 December 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-73068-4Published: 03 May 2018

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 170

  • Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 23 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Neurology, Pneumology/Respiratory System, Pediatrics

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