This book reviews and discusses the differential diagnoses for the common sleep related complaints encountered in sleep and primary care clinics. It meets the market need for a book that covers differential diagnosis in sleep medicine, and does so in a comprehensive manner. Organized into two sections by age demographic, adult and pediatric, clinical case studies are presented with medications, treatments, diagnoses, and patient medical histories. Specified sleep disorders examined include insomnia, nocturnal awakenings, restless sleeping, nightmares, and sleep apnea. Additionally, chapters…mehr
This book reviews and discusses the differential diagnoses for the common sleep related complaints encountered in sleep and primary care clinics. It meets the market need for a book that covers differential diagnosis in sleep medicine, and does so in a comprehensive manner.
Organized into two sections by age demographic, adult and pediatric, clinical case studies are presented with medications, treatments, diagnoses, and patient medical histories. Specified sleep disorders examined include insomnia, nocturnal awakenings, restless sleeping, nightmares, and sleep apnea. Additionally, chapters include medical questionnaires created for patients in clinical scenarios to aid in learning.
Unique and pedagogic, Sleep Disorders is written for physicians who practice in all primary care settings and as well as those sleep physicians in training.
Ashima S Sahni MD, FCCP Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine Associate Program Director, Sleep Medicine Fellowship Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep, and Allergy University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System Chicago, IL, USA Ajay Sampat, MD Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Neurology / Division of Sleep Medicine University of California, Davis Sacramento, California Hrayr Attarian, MD Professor of Neurology Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL
Inhaltsangabe
Part1. Adult sleep medicine.- 1. Sleepiness.- 2. Insomnia.- 3. Nocturnal Awakenings.- 4. Restless sleeper.- 5. Breathing Pauses.- 6. Sleep Paralysis.- 7. Nightmares.- 8. Inpatient Sleep Consultation.- 9. Sleep Telemedicine.- Part2. Peds section.- 10. Snoring and restlessness during sleep in Children: Unique presentations, Diagnosis and Management.- 11. Restless sleeper.- 12. Obstructive sleep apnea and weight abnormalities in children