Dr. Elias Georges Karroum M.D, PH.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW FL 9 WASHINGTON DC, 20037About
Dr. Elias Karroum practices Sleep Medicine in Springfield, IL. Dr. Karroum studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Case scenario: anesthetic implications of restless legs syndrome.
- [Acute exacerbation of restless legs syndrome during perioperative procedures: case reports and suggested management].
- Sensations in restless legs syndrome.
- Topography of the sensations in primary restless legs syndrome.
- Painful restless legs syndrome: a severe, burning form of the disease.
- Characterization of the painful restless legs syndrome.
- Melatonin for Sleep Disorders in Patients with Neurodegenerative Diseases.
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