Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine
Published on 4. May 2005
Book
Hardback
368 pages
978-0-7216-9458-0 (ISBN)
Description
This companion to Kryger et al "Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine" focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of sleep disorders in children. Recognised leaders in the field offer definitive guidance on virtually all of the sleep-associated problems encountered in paediatrics, from sleep and colic to obstructive sleep apnea, neurological disorders and hypersomnias to sleep-related enuresis.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Sleep Medicine Specialists, Pediatricians, Pulmonologists
Illustrations
Illustrated
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Weight
1000 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-9458-0 (9780721694580)
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Persons
Meir H. Kryger, MD, FRCPC, Professor of Medicine, University of Connecticut, Director of Research and Education, Gaylord Hospital Sleep Medicine, Wallingford , Connecticut
Content
1. Introduction to Pediatric Sleep Medicine 2. Differential Diagnosis of Pediatric Sleep Disorders 3. Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders During Childhood 4. Anatomy of Sleep 5.Case Based Analysis of Sleep Problems in Children 6. Introduction to Polysomnography in Infants and Children 7. Physiological Variations During Sleep in Children 8. Chronobiology of Sleep in Children 9. Circadian Rhythm Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment 10. Sleep and Colic 11. Disorders of Initiating and Maintaining Sleep 12. Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity, and Sleep Disorders 13. Narcolepsy in Childhood 14. Idiopathic Hypersomnia 15. Post-Traumatic Hypersomnia 16. Kleine-Levin Syndrome and Recurrent Hypersomnias 17. Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Infants and Children 18. Consequences of Sleep Apnea Syndrome 19. Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants and Children: Clinical Features and Pathophysiology 20. Enuresis in Children with Sleep Apnea 21. Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Infants and Children 22. Otolaryngological Management of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders 23. Primary Snoring in Children 24. Sleep in Neurological Disorders 25. Disorders of Arousal in Children 26. The Parasomnias 27. Sleep-Related Enuresis 28. Pharmacology of Sleep in Children