Richard B. Berry MD, Mary H. Wagner MD

Sleep Medicine Pearls E-Book (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sleep Medicine is a rapidly growing and changing field. Experienced sleep medicine clinicians and educators Richard B. Berry, MD and Mary H. Wagner, MD present the completely revised, third edition of Sleep Medicine Pearls featuring 150 cases that review key elements in the evaluation and management of a wide variety of sleep disorders. The cases are preceded by short fundamentals chapters that present enough basic information so that a physician new to sleep medicine can start reading page 1 and quickly learn the essential information needed to care for patients with sleep disorders. A concise, practical format makes this an ideal resource for sleep medicine physicians in active practice, sleep fellows learning sleep medicine, and physicians studying for the sleep boards.

• Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability.
• Zero in on the practical, "case-based" information you need to effectively interpret sleep studies (polysomnography, home sleep testing, multiple sleep latency testing), sleep logs, and actigraphy.
• Get clear, visual guidance with numerous figures and sleep tracings illustrating important concepts that teach the reader how to recognize important patterns needed to diagnose sleep disorders.
• Confer on the go with short, templated chapters-ideal for use by busy physicians. A combination of brief didactic material followed by case-based examples illustrates major points.

• Stay current with knowledge about the latest developments in sleep medicine by reading updated chapters using the new diagnostic criteria of the recently published International Classification of Sleep Disorder, 3rd Edition and sleep staging and respiratory event scoring using updated versions of the scoring manual of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events.
• Benefit from Drs. Berry and Wagner's 25+ years of clinical experience providing care for patients with sleep disorders and educational expertise from presenting lectures at local, regional and national sleep medicine courses. Dr Berry was awarded the AASM Excellence in Education Award in 2010.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier HealthScience EN
• Seitenzahl: 580
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780323319713
• Artikelnr.: 44898061

Autorenporträt

Dr. Richard B. Berry is a professor of medicine at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He has been honored with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine awards for Excellence in Education (2010) and Distinguished Service to the Field of Sleep Medicine (2020). Dr. Berry is a fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.Dr. Mary H. Wagner is Director of the Pediatric Sleep Program at UF Health Sleep Disorders Center at Magnolia Parke, while also serving as Professor of Pediatrics in the Pediatric Pulmonary Division at the University of Florida (UF). She is board certified in Sleep Medicine, Pediatric Pulmonary and Pediatrics, and also serves as Director of the Pediatric Pulmonary Center Training Grant. Dr. Wagner received her MD from UF, where she also completed postgraduate training in Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology. Before joining the faculty at UF she was Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Wagner brings over 20 years of experience to the Pediatric Sleep Clinic at Magnolia Parke, where the medical team helps patients with a multidisciplinary approach including nutrition, social work, respiratory therapy, nursing and clinical psychology.

Inhaltsangabe

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 1: Sleep Stages and Electroencephalographic Patterns
1. A 30-year-old man taking a hypnotic nightly
2. A 30-year-old man with insomnia

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 2: Electroencephalographic Lead Placement
3. A 50-year-old man with insomnia

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 3: Eye Movement Monitoring

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 4: Eye Movement Patterns
4. A 20-year-old man with excessive daytime sleepiness

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 5: Chin (Submental) Electromyography
5. A 40-year-old man experiencing difficulty falling asleep
6. A 30-year-old woman having trouble falling asleep
7. A 30-year-old man having difficulty staying awake during the day
8. A 35-year-old woman with insomnia
9. A 25-year-old man with a history of sleep-walking
10. A 20-year-old man with daytime sleepiness
11. A 40-year-old man with a history of snoring and daytime sleepiness
12. A 34-year-old man with sleep disturbance
13. A 22-year-old woman with frequent awakenings during sleep secondary to chronic pain
14. A 40-year-old man being treated for depression

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 6: Additional Sleep Staging Rules
15. A 30-year-old man with severe snoring and occasional breathing lapses
16. A 35-year-old woman experiencing uncontrollable episodes of sleep

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 7: Sleep Architecture Definitions
17. A 23-year-old man with difficulty sleeping
18. A 25-year-old man with daytime sleepiness and fatigue

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 8: Polysomnography
19. A 30-year-old man having difficulty staying awake during the day
20. A 25-year-old man complaining of excessive daytime sleepiness
21. A 30-year-old man with loud snoring
22. A 40-year-old man with complaints of snoring
23. Two patients with recording artifacts
24. A 29-year-old man struggling with daytime sleepiness

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 9: Multiple Sleep Latency Test and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test
25. A 25-year-old man with daytime sleepiness

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 10: Monitoring Respiration During Sleep
26. A 45-year-old man with possible sleep apnea
27. A 50-year-old man with possible central apnea
28. A 30-year-old man with heavy snoring
29. A 33-year-old man complaining of daytime sleepiness

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 11: Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
30. A 45-year-old man with a snoring problem
31. A 40-year-old woman with "mild sleep apnea

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 12: Respiratory Arousals
32. A 30-year-old woman with severe fatigue
33. A 30-year-old man with heavy snoring and daytime sleepiness
34. A 45-year-old man with a distinct pattern of desaturation

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 13: Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
35. A 30-year-old man with weight loss and sleep apnea

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 14: Positive Airway Pressure Titration
36. A 55-year-old man with heavy nighttime snoring and daytime sleepiness
37. A 50-year-old man with problems during a CPAP titration
38. A patient refusing to accept treatment for obstructive sleep apnea

Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine 15: Positive Pressure Airway Treatment: Improving Acceptance & Adherence
40. A 55-year-old man with obstructive sleep apnea still sleepy on nasal CPAP
41. A 50-year-old man unable to sleep on CPAP due to mask leak and claustrophobia
42. A 55-year-old man having difficulty with CPAP because of nasal congestion
43. A 30-year-old man unable to tolerate nasal CPAP because of "too much pressure
44. A 55-year-old man unable to use nasal CPAP due to intractable nasal congestion
45. A 45-year-old man with intolerance to nasal CPAP because of difficulty