
Atlas of Sleep Medicine
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- 1st Edition - May 24, 2005
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Authors: Sudhansu Chokroverty, Robert J. Thomas, Meeta Bhatt
- Language: English
This comprehensive atlas of tracings of polysomnographic studies covers the technical aspects of conducting studies, and includes the features of the various adult and pediatric… Read more

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This comprehensive atlas of tracings of polysomnographic studies covers the technical aspects of conducting studies, and includes the features of the various adult and pediatric sleep disorders.
- Comprehensive and contemporary atlas
- Discusses the significance of findings and their correlation with the clinical presentation of the patient
- Authoritative and well-organized
Neurologists, Sleep Specialists in other disciplines: Pulmonary
TECHNICAL ASPECTS
1. Polysomnograhic Study (PSG)
2. Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
3. Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT)
4. Actigraphy
5. Video-PSG
6. Specialized Techniques
7. Computerized Recordings
8. Artifacts
9. Pitfalls of The Various Techniques
10. Electroencephalography (EEG): Standard and Extended Montage
11. Electro-oculography (EOG): Recording Technique and Pattern
12. Electromyography (EMG): Technique and Patterns From Mental, Submental, Tibialis Anterior and Other Muscles
13. Respiration Monitoring
RECOGNITION OF SLEEP STAGES INCLUDING SLEEP SCORING TECHNIQUE: NREM STAGES 1-4
14. REM: Tonic and Phasic
15. SPECIAL HYNOGRAM Analysis Sleep Onset REM
16. Sleep Fragmentation
17. First Night Effect
18. Slow Wave Sleep and REM Rebound Due To CPAP-BIPAP Titration
19. Circadian Phase Delay
20. Sleep Deprivation
21. Cyclic Alternating Pattern (CAP)
22. Arousal Pattern
23. Periodic Limb Moments in Sleep (PLMS)
24. Snoring
CLINICAL DISORDERS
25. Dyssomnias
26. Parasomnias
27. Neurodegenerative Diseases
28. Neuromuscular Disorders
29. Stroke
30. Epilepsy
31. Kleine-Leven Syndrome
32. Cardiac Arrhythmias In OSA
33. Periodic Breathing in Congestive Heart Failure
34. Overlap Syndrome
35. Fibromyalgia
36. Other Disorders
THERAPEUTICS
37. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
38. Bilevel Postitive Airway pressure (BiPAP)
39. Autotitration
40. Post Surgery/Dental Appliances
DRUG EFFECTS
41. Non-rapid Eye Movement (NREM) Sleep
42. REM Sleep
PEDIATRICS SLEEP MEDICINE
43. Montage For Pediatric PSG
44. Normal Awake and Sleep PSG In Newborn and Children
45. Sleep Scoring Techniques in Newborn Recordings with Examples of Normal Quiet
46. Active Sleep
47. Pediatric Case Examples
1. Polysomnograhic Study (PSG)
2. Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
3. Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT)
4. Actigraphy
5. Video-PSG
6. Specialized Techniques
7. Computerized Recordings
8. Artifacts
9. Pitfalls of The Various Techniques
10. Electroencephalography (EEG): Standard and Extended Montage
11. Electro-oculography (EOG): Recording Technique and Pattern
12. Electromyography (EMG): Technique and Patterns From Mental, Submental, Tibialis Anterior and Other Muscles
13. Respiration Monitoring
RECOGNITION OF SLEEP STAGES INCLUDING SLEEP SCORING TECHNIQUE: NREM STAGES 1-4
14. REM: Tonic and Phasic
15. SPECIAL HYNOGRAM Analysis Sleep Onset REM
16. Sleep Fragmentation
17. First Night Effect
18. Slow Wave Sleep and REM Rebound Due To CPAP-BIPAP Titration
19. Circadian Phase Delay
20. Sleep Deprivation
21. Cyclic Alternating Pattern (CAP)
22. Arousal Pattern
23. Periodic Limb Moments in Sleep (PLMS)
24. Snoring
CLINICAL DISORDERS
25. Dyssomnias
26. Parasomnias
27. Neurodegenerative Diseases
28. Neuromuscular Disorders
29. Stroke
30. Epilepsy
31. Kleine-Leven Syndrome
32. Cardiac Arrhythmias In OSA
33. Periodic Breathing in Congestive Heart Failure
34. Overlap Syndrome
35. Fibromyalgia
36. Other Disorders
THERAPEUTICS
37. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
38. Bilevel Postitive Airway pressure (BiPAP)
39. Autotitration
40. Post Surgery/Dental Appliances
DRUG EFFECTS
41. Non-rapid Eye Movement (NREM) Sleep
42. REM Sleep
PEDIATRICS SLEEP MEDICINE
43. Montage For Pediatric PSG
44. Normal Awake and Sleep PSG In Newborn and Children
45. Sleep Scoring Techniques in Newborn Recordings with Examples of Normal Quiet
46. Active Sleep
47. Pediatric Case Examples
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 24, 2005
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Language: English
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Sudhansu Chokroverty
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Co-Chair of Neurology, Program Director, Clinical Neurophysiology and Sleep Medicine, New Jersey Neuroscience Institute at JFK Medical Center and Seton Hall University, Edison, New Jersey; Clinical Professor of Neurology, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New JerseyRT
Robert J. Thomas
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Department of Medicine; Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Boston, MassachusettsMB
Meeta Bhatt
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, New York University Medical Center; Director, New York Sleep Institute, New York, NYRead Atlas of Sleep Medicine on ScienceDirect