7 results match your criteria: "Medical Center North A- 0118[Affiliation]"

Restless legs syndrome, neuroleptic-induced akathisia, and the iron opioid dopamine link.

Sleep

March 2024

Professor of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Medical Center North A-0118, Nashville, TN, USA.

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Mast cell activation symptoms are prevalent in Long-COVID.

Int J Infect Dis

November 2021

Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Molecular Geneticist, Immunologist, Institute of Human Genetics, University Hospital Bonn, D53127 Bonn, Germany, TEL ++49 1623322001, FAX ++49 2225 9984911. Electronic address:

Objectives: Hyper-inflammation caused by COVID-19 may be mediated by mast cell activation (MCA) which has also been hypothesized to cause Long-COVID (LC) symptoms. We determined prevalence/severity of MCA symptoms in LC.

Methods: Adults in LC-focused Facebook support groups were recruited for online assessment of symptoms before and after COVID-19.

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Neurodevelopmental Disorders Commonly Presenting with Sleep Disturbances.

Neurotherapeutics

January 2021

Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1161 21st Ave South, Medical Center North A-0118, Nashville, TN, 37232, USA.

There are multiple disorders of neurodevelopment that present with co-occurring sleep disturbances. Many of these neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) include sleep disturbances in their diagnostic criteria. Neurobiological, genetic, and environmental factors overlap to cause different sleep disorders in individuals with NDD.

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The new WASM rules for respiratory-related leg movements lack clinical or polysomnographic validation.

Sleep Med

June 2017

Division of Sleep Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Medical Center North A-0118, 1161 21st Ave South, Nashville, TN 37232-2551, USA. Electronic address:

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New targets for treating the underlying pathophysiology and nonmotor aspects of Parkinson's disease.

CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets

July 2015

Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University, 1161 21st Avenue South, Medical Center North A- 0118, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA.

Parkinson's disease is a common neurodegenerative disease diagnosed by well established clinical motor symptoms. However, the disease also encompasses many nonmotor issues that can impact a myriad of processes such as cardiovascular status, gastrointestinal function, autonomic function, mood and sleep. These issues can be more debilitating and impactful on health status in part because of a lack of effective treatments.

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Opioids and restless legs syndrome.

Lancet Neurol

December 2013

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Medical Center North A-0118, 1161 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37232-255, USA. Electronic address:

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