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Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a complex genetic disorder with multiple cognitive, behavioral and endocrine dysfunctions. Sleep alterations and sleep disorders such as Sleep-disordered breathing and Central disorders of hypersomnolence are frequently recognized (either isolated or in comorbidity). The aim of the review is to highlight the...

Objective: Non-Rapid Eye Movement (NREM) sleep promotes the spread and propagation of Interictal Epileptiform Discharges (IEDs), while IEDs are suppressed during REM. Recently, it has been shown that the inhibitory effect on epileptic activity is mostly exerted by the phasic REM (PREM) microstate. This study aims at assessing if this holds true...

The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The keywords "Narcolepsy" and "Pitolisant" are missing. Keywords should be Craniopharyngioma · Sleep · Hypothalamic dysfunction · Sleep-related breathing disorders · Hypersomnolence · Narcolepsy · Pitolisant.

Craniopharyngiomas are rare solid or mixed solid and cystic tumors that arise from Rathke's pouch remnants along the pituitary-hypothalamic axis, from the sella turcica to the brain third ventricle. Both the tumor and its treatment can lead to significant neurological and endocrinological complications. Due to the essential role of the...