Physician

Psychiatry

Wallace Mendelson practices Psychiatry. He researched medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Wallace B. Mendelson, MD is also a published MD. He has 100 publication published. The most recent publication is: Effects of parenterally administered triazolam on sleep in rats with lesions of the preoptic area.

Publications

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• Combining pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies for insomnia.
• Effect of sleep deprivation on righting reflex in the rat is partially reversed by administration of adenosine A1 and A2 receptor antagonists.
• A review of the evidence for the efficacy and safety of trazodone in insomnia.
• Ventilatory safety of zaleplon during sleep in patients with obstructive sleep apnea on continuous positive airway pressure.
• Recovery from sleep deprivation occurs during propofol anesthesia.
• The use of trazodone as a hypnotic: a critical review.
• Sleep deprivation potentiates the onset and duration of loss of righting reflex induced by propofol and isoflurane.
• The many faces of insomnia.
• Specificity of memory impairments with triazolam use.
• Measuring cholinergic sensitivity: I. Arecoline effects in bipolar patients.
• Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep deprivation, stress and intermediary metabolism.
• The use of triazolam in phase-advanced sleep.
• Hyperactive children as teenagers: a follow-up study.
• Growth hormone neurosecretory dysfunction. A treatable cause of short stature.
• Hypnogenic center theory of sleep: no support from metabolic mapping in monkeys.
• Childhood enuresis. II. Psychopathology, tricyclic concentration in plasma, and antienuretic effect.
• Local cerebral glucose utilization in non-rapid eye movement sleep.
• Local cerebral glucose utilization in slow-wave sleep.
• A 96-year-old woman with insomnia.
• Positive correlations between cerebral protein synthesis rates and deep sleep in Macaca mulatta.
• Effect of beta-carboline-3-carboxoylate-t-butyl ester on ventilatory control.
• The relationship of sedation to deliberate self-extubation.
• Childhood enuresis. I. Sleep patterns and psychopathology.
• EEG sleep patterns in enuresis: a further analysis and comparison with normal controls.
• The use of polysomnography in the evaluation of insomnia.
• Characteristics and outcomes of patients who self-extubate from ventilatory support: a case-control study.
• In memory of Eugene Aserinsky (1921-1998).
• Panel discussion: changing how we think about insomnia.
• Anesthesia and sleep.
• The treatment of chronic insomnia: drug indications, chronic use and abuse liability. Summary of a 2001 New Clinical Drug Evaluation Unit meeting symposium.
• Baseline and post-deprivation recovery sleep in SCN-lesioned rats.
• Melatonin microinjection into the medial preoptic area increases sleep in the rat.
• The hypnotic effect of propofol in the medial preoptic area of the rat.
• Sleep inducing effects of propofol microinjection into the medial preoptic area are blocked by flumazenil.
• Effects of pinealectomy on baseline sleep and response to sleep deprivation.
• Neurotransmitters and sleep.
• Prolonged sedation with propofol in the rat does not result in sleep deprivation.
• Psychophysiological insomnia: the behavioural model and a neurocognitive perspective.
• Limitations and promise in the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea.
• Sleep fragmentation and daytime wakefulness.
• Adverse reactions to sedative/hypnotics: three years' experience.
• The use of sedative/hypnotic medication and its correlation with falling down in the hospital.
• Mean versus median for the multiple sleep latency test.
• The relationship of sleepiness and blood pressure to respiratory variables in obstructive sleep apnea.
• Lifetime monoamine oxidase inhibition and sleep.
• Effects of melatonin and propranolol on sleep of the rat.
• The effect of growth hormone administration on human sleep: a dose-response study.
• A signal analysis approach to rat sleep scoring instrumentation.
• Arginine vasotocin and sleep in the rat.
• The sleep-inducing effect of ethanol microinjection into the medial preoptic area is blocked by flumazenil.
• Age-dependent changes in recovery sleep after 48 hours of sleep deprivation in rats.
• Depression and sleep disorders: clinical relevance, economic burden and pharmacological treatment.
• Sleep-inducing effects of adenosine microinjections into the medial preoptic area are blocked by flumazenil.
• Sleep latency and duration estimates among sleep disorder patients: variability as a function of sleep disorder diagnosis, sleep history, and psychological characteris...
• EEG delta power during sleep in young and old rats.
• Effects of microinjections of triazolam into the ventrolateral preoptic area on sleep in the rat.
• The hypnotic actions of oleamide are blocked by a cannabinoid receptor antagonist.
• Differential rates of psychopathology symptoms in periodic limb movement disorder, obstructive sleep apnea, psychophysiological insomnia, and insomnia with psychiatric...
• Insomnia, health-related quality of life and healthcare resource consumption. A study of managed-care organisation enrollees.
• MMPI correlates of sleep and respiratory disturbance in obstructive sleep apnea.
• A matched comparison of MMPI responses in patients with primary snoring or obstructive sleep apnea.
• Characterization of the hypnotic properties of oleamide.
• Age-related changes in sleep in the rat.
• Prevalence of insomnia: a survey of the enrollees at five managed care organizations.
• Effects of parenterally administered triazolam on sleep in rats with lesions of the preoptic area.
• A critical evaluation of the hypnotic efficacy of melatonin.
• Efficacy of melatonin as a hypnotic agent.
• Experiences of a sleep disorders center: 1700 patients later.
• Disordered sleep and noncompliance in a patient with end-stage renal disease.
• The multiple sleep latency test: comparison of sleep onset criteria.
• Sleep induction by microinjection of pentobarbital into the medial preoptic area in rats.
• Are periodic leg movements associated with clinical sleep disturbance?
• An assessment of short-acting hypnotics.
• Long-term follow-up of chronic insomnia.
• Sleep disturbance in chronic fatigue syndrome.
• Effects of triazolam and nifedipine injections into the medial preoptic area on sleep.
• Do benzodiazepines induce sleep by a GABAergic mechanism?
• Insomnia and related sleep disorders.
• Pharmacologic alteration of the perception of being awake or asleep.
• Sleepwalking associated with zolpidem.
• Sleep in fall/winter seasonal affective disorder: effects of light and changing seasons.
• Use of the sleep laboratory in suspected sleep apnea syndrome: is one night enough?
• Nifedipine blocks effects of triazolam injected into the dorsal raphe nucleus on sleep.
• Sedatives and suicide: the San Diego study.
• Replacement of benzodiazepines with ''old-fashioned'' hypnotics. A cause for concern?
• Priapism with sertraline and lithium.
• Effects of flurazepam and zolpidem on the perception of sleep in insomniacs.
• Effects of flurazepam and zolpidem on the perception of sleep in normal volunteers.
• Hypnotic efficacy and safety.
• Flurazepam-induced sleep apnea syndrome in a patient with insomnia and mild sleep-related respiratory changes.
• Disturbances of sleep and cognitive functioning in patients with dementia.
• Electroencephalographic analysis of the sleep-inducing actions of cholecystokinin.
• The sleep of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• Topographic cortical mapping of EEG sleep stages during daytime naps in normal subjects.
• Piperidine enhances sleep-related and insulin-induced growth hormone secretion: further evidence for a cholinergic secretory mechanism.
• Speaking, thinking, and blinking.
• Sleep in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.
• 3-carboethoxy-beta-carboline (beta-CCE) elicits electroencephalographic seizures in rats: reversal by the benzodiazepine antagonist CGS 8216.
• Negative feedback suppression of sleep-related growth hormone secretion.

Schools

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• Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine

Doctors Specialties

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• Psychiatry

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Washington University
• Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
• Maimonides Medical Center
• Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1063653061
Last Name Of The Provider	MENDELSON
First Name Of The Provider	WALLACE
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