Genetic disorders and sleepiness: medical, psychiatric and neurological causes of sleepiness

Abstrakt

This chapter reviews the type and prevalence of sleep problems including daytime sleepiness in a range of commonly presenting genetic syndromes and diseases, and covers, chromosomal abnormalities and genetic programming malformations of the nervous system, inherited metabolic disorders and heredodegenerative diseases, neurodevelopmental syndromes with genetic compound, and marginally also genetically based neuromuscular diseases

Klíčová slova

• Daytime sleepiness
• inherited metabolic disorders
• neurodevelopmental syndromes
• neuromuscular diseases