editors, Paul R. Carney, James D. Geyer, Richard B. Berry
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
2nd ed
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Philadelphia :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2012
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xvii, 532 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
29 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Section I. Introduction. Section II. Understanding Human Sleep: EEG in the newborn, infant, and adolescent -- Neurobiology of sleep -- Breathing during sleep: ventilation and the upper airway -- Sleep and normal human physiology -- Chronobiology and circadian rhythm -- Ontogeny of sleep -- Section III. Clinical Presentations of Sleep Medicine: Sleepiness -- Evaluating sleeplessness -- Nocturnal events --Pediatric and adolescent presentations -- Sleep problems of the elderly -- Section IV. Sleep Disorders: Insomnia: causes and treatments -- Narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia -- Restless legs syndrome (Willis-Ekbom's disease) and periodic limb movement disorder -- Parasomnias -- Circadian rhythm sleep disorders -- Obstructive sleep apea hypopnea syndromes: definitions, epidemiology, diagnosis, and consequences -- Obstructive sleep apnea: treatment overview and controversies -- Positive airway pressure treatment for sleep apnea -- Obstructive sleep apnea: surgical treatment -- Obstructive sleep apnea: management with oral appliance -- Central sleep apnea -- Recurrent hypersomnias, diencephalic and brain stem sleep disorders --
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Section V. Sleep and Psychiatric Disorders: Anxiety disorders and sleep -- Post-traumatic stress disorder and sleep -- Mood disorders and sleep -- Schizophrenia and sleep -- Alcohol and sleep -- Section VI. Sleep Patients with Other Medical Disorders: Sleep disorders and degenerative neurologic disorders -- Sleep and epilepsy -- Pediatric epilepsy and sleep disorders -- Sleep and vascular diseases -- Sleep and pulmonary diseases -- Sleep and internal medicine -- The intensive care unit and sleep -- Women and sleep -- Section VII. Advanced Monitoring Techniques: Quantitative sleep monitoring methods