Clinical Sleep Disorders

Paul R. Carney, Richard B. Berry, James D. Geyer (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

500 Seiten

2004
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-4637-3 (ISBN)

Infos

A guide to diagnosing and treating sleep disorders. It explains basic definitions, sleep monitoring, and normal human sleep. It details how to approach diagnosis based upon patients' complaints, as well as unique features of the child, adolescent, or older adult with sleep problems. It also addresses specific sleep disorders.

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This clinically focused, practical reference is a complete guide to diagnosing and treating sleep disorders. The opening sections explain basic definitions, sleep monitoring, and normal human sleep. A clinical presentations section details how to approach diagnosis based upon patients' complaints, as well as unique features of the child, adolescent, or older adult with sleep problems. Subsequent sections address specific sleep disorders and sleep disorders in patients with other medical and psychiatric conditions. Chapters have been critically edited by experts from multiple specialties, follow a standardized template, and include bulleted lists, tables, and clinical pearls. Appendices include information on polysomnography, sleep questionnaires, and starting a sleep disorders facility.

Inhalt

SECTION I: INTRODUCTION 1 Introduction to Sleep and Sleep Monitoring The Basics 3 SECTION II: UNDERSTANDING HUMAN SLEEP 27 Normal Human Sleep 29 Charles J. Bae and Nancy Foldvary-Schaefe The Neurobiology of Sleep 38 Wendy M. Norman and Linda F. Hayward Breathing during Sleep: Ventilation and the Upper Airway 56 James A. Rowley and M. Safwan Badr Sleep and Normal Human Physiology 73 James Geyer and Stephenie Dillard Chronobiology and Circadian Rhythms 85 Arthur Andrews and Selim Benbadis Ontogeny of Sleep 95 Paul R. Carney, Danielle Becker, and Susan Bongiolatti SECTION III: CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS OF SLEEP MEDICINE 99 Sleepiness 101 Barbara Phillips Evaluating Sleeplessness 113 Edward J. Stepanski Nocturnal Events 124 Troy Payne Pediatric and Adolescent Presentations 136 Danielle A. Becker and Paul R. Carney Sleep Problems of the Elderly 147 Stephan Eisenschenk SECTION IV: SLEEP DISORDERS 155 Insomnia: Causes and Treatments 157 Sidney D. Nau and Kenneth L. Lichstein Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia 191 Richard B. Berry and Robin L. Gilmore Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD) 209 Richard P. Allen Parasomnias 224 Juan G. Ochoa and Mario Pulido Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders 243 Phyllis C. Zee and Kathryn Reid Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndromes: Definitions, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Consequences 254 Richard B. Berry and Runi Foster Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Treatment Overview and Controversies 278 Nancy A. Collop Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Sleep Apnea 290 Richard B. Berry and Mark H. Sanders Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Surgical Treatment 311 Kasey K. Li Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Treatment with Oral Appliance 325 Wolfgang W. Schmidt-Nowara Central Sleep Apnea 331 Atul Malhotra, Richard B. Berry, and David P. White Diencephalic and Brainstem Sleep Disorders 347 David Surhbier SECTION V: SLEEP PATIENTS WITH OTHER MEDICAL DISORDERS 361 Psychiatric Disorders and Sleep 363 Andrew D. Krystal, Mugdha Thakur, and W. Vaughn McCall Sleep Disorders, Dementia, and Related Degenerative Disorders 389 Bradley F. Boeve and Michael H. Silber Sleep and Epilepsy 403 Bradley V. Vaughn and O'Neill F. D'Cruz Sleep and Cardiovascular Diseases 420 Lyle J. Olson, Anna Svatikova, and Virend K. Somers Sleep and Pulmonary Diseases 435 W. McDowell Anderson, Arthur Andrews, and David G. Davila Sleep and Internal Medicine 456 Susan M. Harding and JeffreyW. Hawkins APPENDIX Recording Artifacts and Solving Technical Problems with Polysomnography Technology 471 James Geyer and Jennifer Parr Sleep Questionnaires 479 Danielle A. Becker, Susan R. Bongiolatti and Paul R. Carney Starting a Sleep-Disorders Facility 482 James D. Geyer and Betty J. Seals Pharmacological Treatments 484 Deborah M. Ringdahl, Christie G. Snively, and Paul R. Carney Introduction to Electroencephalograms 488 James Geyer and Richard B. Berry Glossary 491 Index 495

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.12.2004
• Zusatzinfo: 182
• Verlagsort: Philadelphia
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 216 x 280 mm
• Gewicht: 1389 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
• ISBN-10: 0-7817-4637-X / 078174637X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7817-4637-3 / 9780781746373
• Zustand: Neuware