The sleepy patient

Authors
Douglas, NJ
Citation
Nj. Douglas, The sleepy patient, J NE NE PSY, 71, 2001, pp. 3-6
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology,"Neurosciences & Behavoir
Journal title
JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY
ISSN journal
00223050 → ACNP
Volume
71
Year of publication
2001
Supplement
1
Pages
3 - 6
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-3050(200109)71:<3:TSP>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Neurologists see sleepy patients but often have limited facilities to inves tigate them. This article provides an update on the conditions causing slee piness and describes how to investigate and manage sleepy patients.