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... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Sleep Wake Disorders > Dyssomnias > Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic > Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
... > Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Sleep Wake Disorders > Dyssomnias > Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic > Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Mental Disorders > Sleep Wake Disorders > Dyssomnias > Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic > Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders

Preferred term

Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • DIMS (Disorders of Initiating and Maintaining Sleep)
  • Disorders of Initiating and Maintaining Sleep

Note

  • do not confuse with SLEEP DEPRIVATION, being deprived of sleep or prevented from sleeping; usually chronic so do not coord with CHRONIC DISEASE

Scope note

  • Disorders characterized by impairment of the ability to initiate or maintain sleep. This may occur as a primary disorder or in association with another medical or psychiatric condition.

History note

  • 2000(1966)

In other languages

  • nukahtamisen ja unen ylläpitämisen häiriöt

    Finnish

  • insomni (insomningsstörningar och avkortad nattsömn)
  • insomnia
  • nukahtamis- ja nukkumishäiriöt
  • nukahtamis- ja unen ylläpitohäiriöt
  • nukahtamisen ja nukkumisen häiriöt
  • nukahtamisvaikeudet
  • nukahtamisvaikeus
  • perturbationes incipiendi et conservationis somni
  • unen alkamisen ja ylläpitämisen häiriö
  • unettomuus
  • unihäiriöt
  • Insomningsproblem och tidigt uppvaknande

    Swedish

  • Insomni
  • Insomningssvårigheter
  • Kronisk insomnia
  • Sömnbesvär
  • Sömnlöshet
  • Sömnproblem
  • Sömnsvårigheter
  • Tidigt uppvaknande

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007319

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