Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine,2nd Edition, written by preeminent sleep medicine experts Drs. Sheldon, Kryger, Ferber, and Gozal, is the most comprehensive source for diagnosing and managing sleep disorders in children. Newly updated and now in full color throughout, this medical reference book is internationally recognized as the definitive resource for any health practitioner who treats children, providing absolute guidance on virtually all of the sleep-associated problems encountered in pediatric patients.
"As a reference book this edition should hold its value for a long time .Editors Sheldon, Ferber , Kryger and Gozal deserve appreciation for their masterly compilation" Reviewed by: British Association for Community Child Health (BACCH), Nov 2014
"..a well-written, comprehensive, and succinct textbook." Reviewed by Sanjeev V Kothare on behalf of Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology, February 2015
Author | Sheldon Kryger Ferber |
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Table Of Content | 1. Introduction to Pediatric Sleep Medicine 2. Differential Diagnosis of Pediatric Sleep Disorders 3. Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders During Childhood 4. Anatomy of Sleep 5.Case Based Analysis of Sleep Problems in Children 6. Introduction to Polysomnography in Infants and Children 7. Physiological Variations During Sleep in Children 8. Chronobiology of Sleep in Children 9. Circadian Rhythm Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment 10. Sleep and Colic 11. Disorders of Initiating and Maintaining Sleep 12. Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity, and Sleep Disorders 13. Narcolepsy in Childhood 14. Idiopathic Hypersomnia 15. Post-Traumatic Hypersomnia 16. Kleine-Levin Syndrome and Recurrent Hypersomnias 17. Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Infants and Children 18. Consequences of Sleep Apnea Syndrome 19. Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants and Children: Clinical Features and Pathophysiology 20. Enuresis in Children with Sleep Apnea 21. Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Infants and Children 22. Otolaryngological Management of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders 23. Primary Snoring in Children 24. Sleep in Neurological Disorders 25. Disorders of Arousal in Children 26. The Parasomnias 27. Sleep-Related Enuresis 28. Pharmacology of Sleep in Children |
Format | 276 x 216 (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) |
Page Count | 462 |
Publish Date | 24 Mar 2014 |