Sleep disorders in patients w ith ischemic stroke:pathophysiological mechanisms and treatment / 国际脑血管病杂志

ABSTRACT

Sleep disorder is a common complication after is chemicstroke.If it is nottimely diagnosed and treated, it may affect the rehabilitation of stroke and recurrence. The manifestations of sleep disorders have various forms according to the different locations of infarction. For the treatment of sleep disorder after stroke, the method of the combination of drugs and physical therapy is used in clinical practice at present. In recent years, w ith the w idely use of the polysomnography, poststroke sleep disorders can be diagnosed clearly and carefuly. The treatment for sleep disorders after stroke may significantly improve the prognosis of patients.