Clinical Sleep Disorders

Clinical Sleep Disorders
ISBN-10
0781786924
ISBN-13
9780781786928
Category
Medical
Pages
553
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Authors
Richard B. Berry, James D. Geyer

Description

This clinically focused, practical reference is a complete guide to diagnosing and treating sleep disorders. It is written by and for the wide variety of clinicians who encounter sleep disorders, including neurologists, pediatric neurologists, pulmonologists, pediatric pulmonologists, neuropsychologists, psychiatrists, and sleep laboratory technicians. Chapters follow a standardized template and include bulleted lists, tables, and clinical pearls. New chapters in this edition cover dreams, interpretation of the polysomnography report, pediatric surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea, and sleep scoring for both adults and pediatric patients. Also included is an overview chapter on comprehensive sleep medicine. Other highlights include updates on narcolepsy, parasomnias, and insomnia.

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