Excessive daytime sleepiness and fatigue in neurological disorders

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and fatigue are some of the most frequent symptoms in neurological diseases and could impact on quality of life by increasing the risk of accidents and generally affecting daily life activities. In this review, we will examine the variety of causes responsible for EDS in neurological diseases, including nocturnal sleep alterations, CNS pathological abnormalities with alterations in arousal and/or REM regulation...