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Preliminary Encounters of
UNIMAS Sleep Laboratory
Syed Hassan Almashoor, Ph.D., Abu Bakar, Ph.D.,
and Rojey Berino, Ph.D.
This report describes the importance of sleep to each and every one of us and what
complications may arise if the sleep disorders experienced are left unchecked.Sleep
electroencephalography at the UNIMAS sleep laboratory is a method of investigative
procedures,which is non invasive and can provide useful data to help the clinicians in
formulation of diagnosis and arriving at the best possible treatment strategies for the
patients.Four clinical problem cases have been mentioned,namely disturbance of level
of consciousness,cognitive impairment,emotional disorder and hypersomnolence.The
results of the sleep electroencephalography done have shed some light into the nature of
the underlying disorders.(Sleep and Hypnosis 1999;1:29-31)
Keywords: sleep electroencephalography, consciousness, intellectual impairment, depression,
hypersomnolence |
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