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Sleep Medicine

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Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2023-2024

Course director

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 24 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 24 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OAE-ALD-T
  • 2 kredit
  • General Medicine
  • Elective modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OAA-EL2-T completed , OAP-KN2-T completed

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 25

Available as Campus course for 25 fő számára. Campus-karok: ÁOK GYTK

Topic

Sleep medicine is a new medical speciality which covers the sleep related knowledge of the classic medical disciplines (neurology, internal medicine, pulmonology, etc.).
The importance of the sleep medicine is underlined by the facts that significant portion of cardio- and cerebrovascular pathology is based on sleep related breathing disorders, and both job and traffic accidents can be the consequence of sleepiness and/or insomnia.
The main topics of this course are: excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep apnea syndrome, sleep related movement disorders, insomnias, parasomnias, circadian sleep disorders, noninvasive ventilation and the connection between the sleep disorders and occupational medicine.

Lectures

  • 1. Significance and history of sleep medicine - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 2. Physiology of sleep – clinical aspects - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 3. Sleep examination methods - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 4. Polysomnography - Dr. Rozgonyi Renáta
  • 5. Insomnia I.: Origin, types, examination - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 6. Insomnia II.: Therapy - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 7. Sleepiness, unconsciousness: causes, significance - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 8. Clinical characteristics and diagnostics of sleep disordered breathings - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 9. Cardio- and cerebrovascular consequences of sleep disordered breathings - Dr. Kunos László
  • 10. Therapy of sleep related breathing disorders - Dr. Kunos László
  • 11. Narcolepsy and other central hypersomnias - Dr. Szakács Zoltán
  • 12. Sleep related movement disorders: Restless leg syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder - Dr. Szakács Zoltán
  • 13. Parasomnias - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 14. Chronobiology - Dr. Rozgonyi Renáta
  • 15. Circadian sleep disorders - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 16. Time zone changes, daylight saving time and health consequences - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 17. Relationship of neurology and sleep disorders I: Parkinson disease and dementias - Dr. Kovács Norbert
  • 18. Relationship of neurology and sleep disorders II: Epilepsy - Dr. Janszky József Vladimir
  • 19. Cognitive consequences of sleep disorders - Dr. Faludi Béla
  • 20. Oncological, immunological and ophthalmological aspects of sleep disorders - Dr. Gaál Veronika
  • 21. Sleep disorders of childhood - Dr. Gaál Veronika
  • 22. Sleep and aging. Special aspect of sleep in women - Dr. Gaál Veronika
  • 23. Legal and occupational medical aspects of sleep disorders - Dr. Rozgonyi Renáta
  • 24. Non-invasive ventilation in sleep medicine - Dr. Kunos László

Practices

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Notes

Recommended literature

Krayger, Roth, Dement: Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine. Elsevier.

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

2 lectures

Mid-term exams

test on the last lecture

Making up for missed classes

Personal consultation

Exam topics/questions

http://neurology.pote.hu

Examiners

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

Rólunk