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Books in Sleep medicine

  • EvaluaciĂłn y tratamiento del sueño infantil

    Trastornos del sueño médicos y conductuales desde el nacimiento hasta los 24 meses
    • 1st Edition
    • Ignacio E. Tapia + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Resuelva los problemas del sueño más difíciles de sus pacientes más jóvenes. Ideal para especialistas del sueño, pediatras o especialistas de Atención Primaria, Evaluación y tratamiento del sueño infantil proporciona información exhaustiva sobre los aspectos normales del sueño en la infancia, así como sobre la evaluación y el tratamiento de los problemas del sueño tanto médicos como conductuales. Esta obra única ofrece una guía concisa y consolidada a la hora de prepararse para una consulta o rotación con pacientes en la primera infancia, o para participar en la planificación del tratamiento de los problemas del sueño pediátricos.

  • Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine

    • 2nd Edition
    • Richard B. Berry + 2 more
    • English
    Master the basics of sleep medicine with this easy to read, award-winning text! Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine, 2nd Edition, by Drs. Richard B. Berry, Mary H. Wagner, and Scott M. Ryals, is an ideal resource for sleep medicine fellows and trainees, sleep technicians, and sleep medicine practitioners as a concise, clinically focused alternative to larger references. Beginning with core content, it then proceeds to information useful for everyday practice—all written in a clear, direct style designed for quick and easy access.

  • Assessment and Treatment of Infant Sleep

    Medical and Behavioral Sleep Disorders from Birth to 24 Months
    • 1st Edition
    • Ignacio E. Tapia + 2 more
    • English
    Ideal for sleep specialists, pediatricians, or family medicine practitioners, Assessment and Treatment of Infant Sleep provides in-depth information about normal aspects of sleep in infancy, as well as both medical and behavioral sleep problem assessment and management. This unique resource offers concise, consolidated guidance when preparing for a clinic or rotation with patients in infancy or when engaging in treatment planning for young children with sleep problems.

  • Principles and Practice of Sleep Telemedicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Christine Won + 1 more
    • English
    Today more than ever, sleep specialists can take advantage of innovative telemedicine technologies for optimal treatment of sleep disorders. In recent years, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has been committed to advancing the adoption of telemedicine in order to improve access to high-quality, patient-centered care. Principles and Practice of Sleep Telemedicine is the first reference of its kind to provide direction to sleep physicians on using telemedicine in clinical practice. In a single convenient volume, this new resource serves as a step-by-step guide for practitioners to effectively treat and diagnose their patients in this contemporary clinical setting.

  • Praxishandbuch Chronomedizin

    Gesundheit und biologische Rhythmen
    • 1st Edition
    • Till Roenneberg + 1 more
    • German
    Informieren Sie sich wissenschaftlich fundiert und praxisnah über die Zusammenhänge von biologischen Rhythmen und Gesundheit. Das Buch bietet Ihnen:Kenntnisse über die biologischen Rhythmen unseres OrganismusEmpfehlung... präventiver Maßnahmen zur Förderung der circadianen Gesundheit bei Kindern, Jugendlichen und ErwachsenenWissen über die Bedeutung der Chronomedizin für die Therapie von Schlaf-Wach-Störunge... und den Stellenwert der Chronomedizin für personalisierte Behandlungen häufig auftretender ErkrankungenOnline abrufbar erhalten Sie:Empfehlungen für einen intakten Schlaf-Wach-Rhythmus bei Erwachsenen / Tipps für einen erholsamen Kinderschlaf / Muster eines SchlafprotokollsDas Buch eignet sich für:Fachärzt*innen Innere MedizinFachärzt*inne... AllgemeinmedizinFach... Psychosomatische MedizinPsychotherape...

  • Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine

    • 3rd Edition
    • Meir H. Kryger
    • English
    Easy to read and richly illustrated, Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 3rd Edition, provides the tools you need to accurately diagnose and treat the full range of adult and pediatric sleep disorders. Dr. Meir H. Kryger and a team of expert contributing authors detail the physiologic, clinical, morphologic, and investigational aspects of the sleep disorders you encounter in everyday practice—enhanced by high-quality images throughout. This highly regarded, award-winning atlas is an ideal resource for sleep practitioners and technicians in the lab, as well as an effective review for certification and recertification.

  • Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine - 2 Volume Set

    • 7th Edition
    • Meir H. Kryger + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Psychiatry**Offering today’s most authoritative, comprehensive coverage of sleep disorders, Kryger’s Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine, 7th Edition, is a must-have resource for sleep medicine specialists, fellows, trainees, and technicians, as well as pulmonologists, neurologists, and other clinicians who see patients with sleep-related issues. It provides a solid understanding of underlying basic science as well as complete coverage of emerging advances in management and treatment for a widely diverse patient population. Evidence-based content, hundreds of full-color illustrations, and a wealth of additional resources online help you make well-informed clinical decisions and offer your patients the best possible care.

  • ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Seltene Erkrankungen

    Das Wichtigste fĂĽr Ă„rztinnen und Ă„rzte aller Fachrichtungen
    • 1st Edition
    • Martin MĂĽcke + 1 more
    • German
    Immer häufiger werden Internisten und Allgemeinmediziner mit seltenen Erkrankungen konfrontiert – z.B. der Sichelzellkrankheit. Das Buch unterstützt Sie in der Diagnostik und Therapie und gibt einen Überblick über die ganze Bandbreite des Themas. Mit enthalten sind Adressen von Zentren für unerkannte und seltene Erkrankungen, Selbsthilfegruppen u.v.m. Das Buch richtet sich an alle, die sich in das Thema einarbeiten möchten, ohne allzu tief ins Detail zu gehen. Ein attraktives Layout und zahlreiche Abbildungen machen es Ihnen leicht, sich schnell in das Thema einzulesen.

  • Handbuch Schlafmedizin

    • 1st Edition
    • Thomas Pollmächer + 5 more
    • German
    Das Buch bietet komprimiertes, praxisrelevantes Wissen für alle Ärzte, die sich mit dem Thema „Schlafstörungen“ beschäftigen. Zahlreiche Tabellen und Abbildungen verdeutlichen die Inhalte, Merke-Kästen bieten zusätzliche Sicherheit. Kapitelhighlights zu Beginn jedes Kapitels sowie Zusammenfassungen geben die wichtigsten Inhalte kurz und prägnant wieder. Ob es um Insomnien, schlafbezogene Atmungsstörungen, Hypersomnien, Parasomnien, neurologische oder psychische Erkrankungen geht, der Leser wird über die ganze Bandbreite der Schlafstörungen informiert – von den möglichen Ursachen, über Diagnostik bis zu diversen Behandlungsmöglichke... Dabei geht das Buch auch auf die unterschiedlichen Patientengruppen, wie z.B. Kinder, ältere Menschen, ein. Zahlreiche ergänzende Videos, u.a. zur obstruktiven Schlafapnoe oder Restless legs sowie Formulare zum Download (u.a. Patienteninformation... unterstützen dabei, sich ins Thema einzuarbeiten und helfen, die Patienten optimal zu behandeln. Das Standardwerk für den deutschsprachigen Raum von renommierten Experten aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz.

  • Praxishandbuch Kinderschlaf

    Grundlagen, Diagnostik, Therapie Mit Zugang zum Elsevier-Portal
    • 1st Edition
    • Dirk Alfer + 2 more
    • German
    Alles, was Pädiater, Kinderpsychiater, Allgemeinmediziner, Schlafmediziner u.v.m. über den Schlaf und Schlafstörungen bei Säuglingen, Kleinkindern, Schulkindern und Jugendlichen wissen müssen. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf organisch und psychisch bedingten Erkrankungen, wie Insomnien, schlafbezogenen Atmungsstörungen, Parasomnien und schlafbezogenen rhythmischen Bewegungsstörungen. Während manche Schlafstörungen, wie z.B. das Schlafwandeln, mit zunehmendem Alter abklingen, können andere zu schweren Folgeerkrankungen führen. Deshalb ist es für den behandelnden Arzt sehr wichtig, genau zu diagnostizieren und entsprechend zu therapieren. Das Buch informiert prägnant und praxisbezogen rund um das Thema Kinderschlaf und gibt dem Arzt konkrete Handlungsanweisungen wie im Einzelfall vorzugehen ist, welche weiterführenden Maßnahmen sich anbieten und wie die Verlaufsbeobachtung und Kontrollen aussehen sollten. Ergänzende Kapitel zur Elternberatung runden das Thema ab. Denn auch die Eltern müssen ins Boot geholt werden, da z.B. häufiges Fernsehen – auch wenn es sich nur um „harmlose“ Kinderfilme handelt –sich negativ auf das Schlafverhalten und die -qualität auswirken kann. Zum Buch gibt es ergänzende Videos zu Themen wie z.B. Schlafhygiene/Insomn... obstruktiven Schlafapnoe bei Säuglingen und bei Kindern, Kataplexien, schlafbezogene epileptische Anfällen, Nachtschreck, Schlafwandeln.

  • Sleep and Driving, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 14-4
    • Walter McNicholas
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Walter T. McNicholas in collaboration with Consulting Editor, Teofilo Lee-Chiong, is devoted to Sleep and Driving. Topics include: Sleep Restriction, Sleep Hygiene, and Driving Safety; Shift Work; The Economic Burden of Sleepy Drivers; Sleepiness, Sleep Apnea, and Driving Risk; Screening for Sleepiness and Sleep Disorders in Commercial Drivers; Assessment of Sleepiness in Drivers; Technology to Detect Driver Sleepiness; Sleepiness and Driving: Benefits of Treatment; Vehicle and Highway Adaptations to Compensate for Sleepy Drivers; Sleepiness and Driving: The Role of Government Regulation; and Sleep and Transportation Safety: Role of the Employer.

  • Precision Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 14-3
    • Susheel Patil
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Susheel Patil in collaboration with Consulting Editor, Teogilo Lee-Chiong, is devoted to Precision Sleep Medicine. Topics covered in this issue include: The Promise of Precision Medicine in Sleep Medicine; Precision Medicine for Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Precision Medicine for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Precision Medicine for Hypersomnia; Precision Medicine for Insomnia; iCBTi: Tailoring CBTi for Chronic Insomnia Patients; Sleep Loss; Precision Medicine for REM Behavior Disorder; NREM Parasomnia: The Promise of Precision Medicine; Sleep Pharmacogenetics: The Promise of Precision Medicine; and Sleep and Memory: The Promise of Precision Medicine.

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies for Insomnia, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 14-2
    • Jason C. Ong
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Jason C. Ong in collaboration with Consulting Editor, Teofilo Lee-Chiong, is devoted to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies for Insomnia. Topics covered in this issue include: CBT-I in Children and Adolescents; Delivering CBT-I in Patients with Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidities; CBT-I and Women’s Health: Sex as a Biological Variable; Delivering CBT-I in Military Personnel; Using Mindfulness Meditation in the Treatment of Insomnia; Brief Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (BBTI); Intensive Sleep Retraining; CBT-I and Hypnotic Medications: Considerations and Controversies; CBT-I and Acute Insomnia: Considerations and Controversies; Measuring Outcomes for CBT-I in the Real World; Delivering CBT-I in a Health Care System; Determining an Appropriate Candidate for CBT-I; and Online Delivery of CBT-I: Considerations and Controversies.

  • Kryger's Sleep Medicine Review

    A Problem-Oriented Approach
    • 3rd Edition
    • Meir H. Kryger + 2 more
    • English
    Part of the trusted Kryger line of sleep medicine references, Kryger’s Sleep Medicine Review, 3rd Edition, tests your knowledge with over 1,000 questions and answers, both in print and online. This unique review tool follows the updated AASM exam blueprint, providing authoritative guidance and current information on every aspect of sleep medicine. It’s an invaluable resource for test prep and clinical practice, with updates to the classification system (ICSD3) and scoring manual, a new section on instrumentation, and questions related to key topics such as home sleep testing.

  • Prevention, Screening and Treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Beyond PAP, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 14-1
    • Song Tar Toh
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, edited by Song Tar Toh in collaboration with Consulting Editor, Teofilo Lee-Chiong, is devoted to the Preventing, Screening, and Treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, beyond Positive Airway Pressure (PAP). Topics covered in this issue include: Prevention and Screening of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA); Anatomical and Physiologic Considerations in Surgical Treatment for OSA; Medical and Surgical Options for Weight Management in OSA; Positional Therapy for OSA; Oral Appliances in Adults and Pediatrics; Myofunctional Therapy for OSA; Drug-induced Sleep Endoscopy in Treatment Options Selection; Establishing a Patent Nasal Passage in OSA; Palatal Surgery: From Ablation to Reconstruction; Volumetric Tongue Reduction Surgery in Clinical Practice; Transoral Robotic Surgery for OSA; Genioglossus Advancement and Hyoid Surgery; Maxillomandibular Rotational Advancement: Airway, Aesthetics, and Angle Considerations;

  • ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Schlafmedizin

    Das Wichtigste fĂĽr Ă„rzte aller Fachrichtungen
    • 1st Edition
    • Thomas-Christian Wetter + 3 more
    • German
    Für all diejenigen Ärzte, die sich in das Thema Schlafmedizin einarbeiten möchten, ohne dabei zu sehr ins Details zu gehen! Das Buch bietet Ihnen komprimiertes, praxisrelevantes Expertenwissen – kurz, prägnant und übersichtlich. Was tun, wenn Patienten über Schlafprobleme klagen? Wann empfiehlt es sich, in ein Schlaflabor zu überweisen? Was wird dort gemacht? Welche Therapiemöglichkeite... gibt es z.B. bei Schlafapnoe, Restless-Legs-Syndro... oder Parasomnien? ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Schlafmedizin beantwortet diese und viele weiteren Fragen. Hausärzte, Allgemeinmediziner, Internisten werden immer wieder mit den Krankheitsbildern konfrontiert, obwohl sie nicht zu ihrem Spezialgebiet gehören. In der täglichen Praxis müssen sie sich jedoch damit auskennen.

  • Sleep Issues in Women's Health, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 13-3
    • Kathryn Lee
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics focuses on Sleep Disorders in Women's Health, with topics including: Menstrual cycle effects on sleep; Impact of shiftwork on sleep, circadian rhythyms, and health in women; Sleep in pregnancy; RLS in pregnancy; Sleep-disordered breathing in pregnancy; Postpartum sleep and circadian rhythms; Chronic pain and autoimmune disorders in women; Management of sleep disturbance in women with cancer; Impact of stress and trauma on sleep; Sleep disorders in female veterans; Sleep and sleep disorders in the menopausal transition; and Impact of sleep disturbance on health and cognition in elderly women.

  • Medications and their Effects on Sleep and Wake, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 13-2
    • Johan Verbraecken + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics focuses on Medications and their Effects on Sleep and Wake, with topics including: Sleep-wake neurochemistry; Effect of sleep and circadian rhythm on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; Drugs used in insomnia and non restorative sleep; Drug-induced excessive sleepiness; Drug-induced insomnia; Drug-induced sleep disordered breathing and ventilatory impairment; Drug-induced parasomnias and movement disorders; Abuse and dependency on sleep and waking; Sleep-related drug therapy in special conditions: children; Sleep-related drug therapy in special conditions: pregnancy; Sleep-related drug therapy in special conditions: the elderly; Medicolegal and social consequences of sleep disorders; and Tapering sleep-related drug therapy.

  • ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Schlaganfall

    Das Wichtigste fĂĽr Ă„rzte aller Fachrichtungen
    • 1st Edition
    • Peter Kraft
    • German
    Für all diejenigen Ärzte, die sich in das Thema Schlaganfall einarbeiten möchten, ohne dabei zu sehr ins Detail zu gehen! Das Buch bietet Ihnen komprimiertes, praxisrelevantes Expertenwissen – kurz, prägnant und übersichtlich. Auch wenn die meisten Schlaganfall-Patient... von Neurologen behandelt werden, in der täglichen Praxis müssen sich Allgemeinmediziner und Internisten mit dem Krankheitsbild auskennen. Dabei geht es auch um die Rehabilitation, die Eingliederung in den Beruf u.v.m. Zusätzlich erhalten Sie aktuelle Informationen zu telemedizinischen Konzepten in der Schlaganfallversorgu...

  • Sleep in Older Adults, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 13-1
    • Cathy A. Alessi + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics focuses on Sleep in Older Adults, with topics including: Sleep in Normal Aging; Insomnia in the Older Adult; Sleep Apnea in the Older Adult; Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders in the Older Adult; Restless Legs Syndrome; Periodic Limb Movement Disorder and Other Sleep Related Movement Disorders in the Older Adult; REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Other Parasomnias in the Older Adult; Neurodegenerative Disorders and Sleep; Medical Conditions and Sleep in the Older Adult; Psychiatric Illness and Sleep in the Older Adult; Sleep and Cognition in the Older Adult; Sleep and Nocturia in the Older Adult; Sleep and Long Term Care; and Sleep in the Hospitalized Older Adult.

  • Advanced PAP Therapies and Non-invasive Ventilation, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 12-4
    • Lee K. Brown + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics is edited by Drs. Brown and Shahrokh Javaheri and focuses on Advanced PAP Therapies and Non-invasive Ventilation. Article topics include: Current Positive Airway Pressure Device Technology: What’s in the “black box?”; Testing the Performance of Positive Airway Pressure Generators: From Bench to Bedside; Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Choosing the Best PAP Device; Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Choosing the Best Interface; Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Achieving Adherence and Dealing with Complications; Treatment of Hyperventilatory Central Sleep Apnea: Idiopathic, CHF, Cerebrovascular Disease, and High Altitude; Disordered Breathing Due to Chronic Opioid Use: Diverse Manifestations and Their Management; Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome: Choosing the Appropriate Treatment for a Heterogeneous Disorder; Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in the Patient with Ventilatory Failure due to Neuromuscular Disease; Non-invasive Ventilation in Acute Ventilatory Failure; Domiciliary Non-invasive Ventilation for Chronic Ventilatory Failure; The Future of Positive Airway Pressure Technology.

  • Hypersomnolence, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 12-3
    • Ahmed S. BaHammam
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics is edited by Dr.Ahmed BaHammam and focuses on Hypersomnia. Article topics include: Hypersomnia: neurobiological basis; Narcolepsy Immunogenetics: Where is the Evidence?; Genetic markers of sleepiness; Autonomic function instabilities in Narcolepsy; Epidemiology of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness; Evaluation of the sleepy patient: differential diagnosis; Subjective and objective assessment of hypersomnia; Sleepiness in Narcolepsy; Idiopathic hypersomnia; Sleep disordered breathing and excessive daytime sleepiness; Drug-induced excessive sleepiness; Kleine-Levin syndrome and recurrent hypersomnia; Behaviorally induced insufficient sleep syndrome: an underestimated cause of hypersomnia; Sleepiness in children; Sleepiness in Adolescents; Sleepiness in the elderly; Depression and Hypersomnia: a complex association; Neurodegenerative diseases and excessive sleepiness; Sleepiness and traffic safety; Pharmacological management of excessive daytime sleepiness; Non-pharmacological management of excessive daytime sleepiness.

  • Review of Sleep Medicine

    • 4th Edition
    • Alon Y. Avidan
    • English
    Successfully review sleep medicine whether you plan to improve your sleep medicine competency skills or prepare for the Sleep Medicine Certification Exam with this expanded review-and-test workbook that includes more than 1,400 interactive questions and answers online. Now in full color throughout, Review of Sleep Medicine, 4th Edition, by Dr. Alon Y. Avidan, features a new, high-yield format designed to help you make the most of your study time, using figures, polysomnography tracings, EEG illustrations, sleep actigraphy and sleep diaries, tables, algorithms, and key points to explain challenging topics. The text is fully searchable online and features hundreds of interactive questions and answers in study and timed practice modes, making this the ideal resource for ABSM exam preparation.

  • Sleep and the Heart, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 12-2
    • Rami N. Khayat
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics is edited by Dr. Rami Khayat and focuses on Sleep and the Heart. Article topics include: Mechanisms of SDB and respiratory control instability in heart failure; Rehabilitation of cardiovascular disorders and sleep apnea; Device therapy for SDB in patients with CVD and heart failure; Non-mask based therapies for CSA in patients with heart failure; Movement disorders and non- respiratory sleep disorders in patients with CVD; A practical approach to the identification and management of SDB in heart failure patients.

  • Social and Economic Dimensions of Sleep Disorders, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 12-1
    • Ana C. Krieger
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics is edited by Dr. Ana Krieger and focuses on the Social and Economic Dimensions of Sleep Disorders. Article topics include: Sleep in the Aging Population; OSA screening in Atrial Fibrillation and Other Arrhythmias; Early Identification and Management of Narcolepsy; Hypersomnia; Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Sleep Disorders; Peri-Operative Screening Sleep Apnea; Management of Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Heart Failure; Sleep and Society; Pediatric Sleep Disturbances; Behavioral Strategies for Managing Insomnia and Stress; The Socio-Economic Impact of Managing Hypoventilation during Sleep; and The Impact of Portable Sleep Testing.

  • Technology to Assess Sleep, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 11-4
    • Thomas Penzel
    • English
    Guest editor Thomas Penzel has assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Technology to Assess Sleep. Article topics include: Sleep Apps using new sensor technologies; Sleep Apps to assess sleep quality; Pulse wave analysis; Peripheral arterial tone to assess sleep disordered breathing; Pulse transit time to assess cardiovascular function; A computer model of sleep and breathing regulation; Upper airway imaging; Quantifying leg movement disorders; Multi center sleep studies; Cardiorespiratory coupling during sleep; Quantifying airflow limitation and snoring; and more!

  • Ambulatory Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 11-3
    • Nicholas A. Antic + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics focuses on Ambulatory Sleep Medicine. Article topics include: Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Personalised medicine for Obstructive Sleep Apnea therapies: Are we there yet?, Cardiovascular risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Motor Vehicle Accident risk related to Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome on Neurocognitive function and impact of CPAP; CPAP therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Maximizing adherence including using novel IT based systems; Mandibular advancement splints; Surgical approaches to Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea; and more!

  • Pediatric Sleep Pearls

    • 1st Edition
    • Lourdes M. DelRosso + 4 more
    • English
    Following in the steps of the bestselling Sleep Medicine Pearls, this practical resource provides authoritative guidance on the evaluation and management of common pediatric sleep medicine problems using concise clinical vignettes. Experts in this rapidly growing field, led by Drs. Lourdes M. DelRosso, Richard B. Berry, Suzanne E. Beck, Mary H. Wagner, and Carole L. Marcus, provide a hands-on, case-based approach, perfect for physicians studying for the sleep boards, fellows learning sleep medicine, and physicians who see children in their practice.

  • Sleep and Breathing Disorders

    • 1st Edition
    • Meir H. Kryger
    • English
    Written specifically for non-sleep medicine specialists, this one-of-a-kind reference guides you through every aspect of this complex field with authoritative advice from Dr. Meir Kryger and other experts. Vibrantly illustrated in full color, it thoroughly covers the types of patients you’re most likely to see in the outpatient setting and brings you up to date with the latest treatment methods, both surgical and non-surgical.

  • Novel Approaches to the Management of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 11-2
    • Neil Freedman
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics focuses on Novel Therapies for Sleep-Disorderd Breathing. Article topics include: The problems and pitfalls with current approaches to managing sleep disordered breathing; New approaches to diagnosing sleep disordered breathing; Monitoring progress and adherence with PAP therapy for OSA; The future of dental approaches for the treatment of OSA; Pharmacologic approaches for the treatment of OSA; Novel therapies for the treatment of central sleep apnea; Advances and new approaches to managing sleep disordered breathing related to chronic pulmonary disease; The role of big data in the management of sleep disordered breathing; Using genes and biomarkers to assess risk and identify optimal treatments for patients with sleep disordered breathing, and more!

  • Sleep in Medical and Neurologic Disorders, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 11-1
    • Flavia B. Consens
    • English
    Dr. Flavia B. Consens has assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Sleep in Medical and Neurologic Disorders. Articles include: Sleep and pulmonary disease, Sleep and Pain, Sleep and Neurodegenerative Disorders, Sleep and Stroke, Sleep in the pediatric population, Sleep and cancer, Narcolepsy and excessive daytime sleepiness, Sleep in the hospitalized patient, Sleep and psychiatric disorders, Occupational sleep medicine, and more!

  • Science of Circadian Rhythms, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 10-4
    • Phyllis C. Zee
    • English
    Dr. Phyllis Zee has put together an expert panel of authors on the topic of the Science of Circadian Rhythms. Articles include: Neurobiology of Circadian Rhythm Regulation, Effect of Light and Melatonin and other Melatonin Receptor Agonists on Human Circadian Physiology, Consequences of Circadian Disruption on Cardiometabolic Health, Consequences Circadian Disruption on Neurologic and Psychiatric Health, Aging and Circadian Rhythms, Circadian and Homeostatic Regulation of Sleep and Performance, Circadian disruption in Psychiatric Disorders, and more!

  • Restless Legs Syndrome and Movement Disorders, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 10-3
    • Denise Sharon
    • English
    Dr. Denise Sharon has put together an expert panel of authors on the topic of Restless Legs Syndrome and Movement Disorders. The comprehensive list of articles includes: Restless Legs Syndrome across the Globe, Neuroimaging in Restless Legs Syndrome, What's in the family of the RLS/WED patient?, Clinical Diagnosis and Diagnostic Criteria, Non-pharmacological management: myths vs. science, Sleep Bruxism, Leg Cramps, Hypnic Jerks, and more!

  • Sleep and Psychiatry in Children, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 10-2
    • John Herman
    • English
    Following their issue on Sleep and Psychiatry in Adults, Drs. John Herman and Max Hirshkowitz have assembled an expert panel of authors in the topic of Sleep and Psychiatry in Children. Articles include:Kleine-Levin Syndrome;Sleep in Patient with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder;ADHD and Sleep: Diagnosis and Treatment; Relations Between Sleep, Personality, Behavioral Problems, and School Performance in Adolescents;Anxiety Disorders and Sleep in Children and Adolescents;Emotiona... and Cognitive Impact;REM Sleep Behavior Disorder in Children, Melatonin Treatment in Children with Developmental Disabilities and more!

  • Sleep and Psychiatry in Adults, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 10-1
    • John Herman
    • English
    Drs. John Herman and Max Hirshkowitz have assembled an expert panel of authors in the topic of Sleep and Psychiatry in Adults. Articles include: Sleep Deprivation and Circadian Disruption; Sleep Disturbances in Depression; Interventions for Sleep Disturbance in Bipolar Disorder; Sleep and Mood During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period,Sleep Disturbances and Suicide Risk; Insomnia and Anxiety, Interconnectedness of Psychological Suymptoms, Personality Traits, and Sleep Disruption; Sleep in Schizophrenia; Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Sleep; Benzodiazepine and Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists for Insomnia and Anxiety; Non-benzodiazpine GABA A1 Receptor Agonists for Insonmia; CBT for Insomnia and Depression; Hypnosis for Insomnia in Patients with Depression and Anxiety; and Bright Light Therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorders.

  • Evaluation of Sleep Complaints, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-4
    • Clete Kushida
    • English
    Dr. Clete Kushida has assembled an expert panel of authors focused on Sleep Complaints. Articles in this issue include: Difficulty Falling or Staying Asleep; Irregular Bedtimes and Awakenings; Snoring, Irregular Respiration, Hypoventilation, and Apneas; Periodic or Rhythmic Movements During Sleep; Nightmares and Dream-Enactment Behaviors; Poor Sleep with Age; Difficulty Falling or Staying Asleep and more!

  • Sleep Hypoventilation: A State-of-the-Art Overview, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-3
    • Babak Mokhlesi
    • English
    This issue, edited by Dr. Babak Mokhlesi, features comprehensive discussion on the subject of Hypoventilation. Articles include: The History of Hypoventilation Syndromes; Pathophysiology of Hypoventilation During Sleep, Sleep Hypoventilation: Diagnostic Considerations and Technological Limitations; Advances in Positive Airway Pressure Treatment Modalities for Hypoventilation Syndromes; Scoring Abnormal Respiratory Events on Polysomnography During Noninvasive Ventilation; Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome: Epidemiology and Diagnosis; Outcomes for Obese Patients with Chronic Respiratory Failure: Results from Observational and Randomized Controlled Trials; Non-PAP Treatment Modalities in Obesity-Hypoventilat... Syndrome: Role of Exercise, Nonsurgical and Surgical Weight Reduction, Tracheostomy, Respiratory Stimulants, and Oxygen, and more!

  • Sleep Medicine Pearls

    • 3rd Edition
    • Richard B. Berry + 1 more
    • English
    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.

  • Central Sleep Apnea, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-1
    • Peter C. Gay
    • English
    Dr. Peter Gay has put together a team of expert authors centering on the topic of Central Sleep Apnea. Focus will include articles on CSA due to other Medical Disorders, Cheyne-Stokes Respiration, Central Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease, Complex Sleep Apnea,Adaptive servo-ventilation Treatment, Drug induced central apneas- Mechanism and Therapies, ICSD-2 and AASM Practice Parameters, Alternative approaches to treatment of Central Sleep Apnea, and Infant central apnea.

  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 8-4
    • Jim Barker + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics will be Guest Edited by Jim Barker, MD CPE, FACP, FCCP, FAASM Shirley Fong Jones, MD, FCCP of Scott and White Memorial Hospital and will focus on Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Article topics include Weight loss, Pharmacologic therapy of obstructive sleep apnea, Alternative Therapies, Masks and Interfaces, Outcomes of treatment of hypersomnia for OSA, Effects of therapy on CV outcomes, Complex Sleep Apnea, Oral appliances, Cost of therapy, Medicolegal aspects of treatment, Residual sleepiness, Therapy and Metabolic Outcomes, and Therapies for Children with OSA.

  • Atlas of Sleep Medicine

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    • 2nd Edition
    • Sudhansu Chokroverty + 1 more
    • English
    Effectively diagnose and manage adult and pediatric sleep disorders with help from Atlas of Sleep Medicine, the most comprehensive and detailed source of pictorial and video guidance available. A full-color design with an entirely new image collection and video segments facilitates the observation and interpretation of sleep-related events and recordings. Whether you are preparing for the sleep medicine fellowship examination, or simply want to offer your patients today's best care, this sleep medicine book is an ideal resource!

  • Insomnia, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 8-3
    • Jack D Edinger
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics will be Guest Edited by Jack Edinger, PhD, at National Jewish Health and will focus on Insomnia. Article topics include cognitive-behavioral insomnia therapy, Insomnia and Cancer, Dissemination Training for CBTI, Insomnia and short sleep duration, neurophysiology of sleep quality and insomnia, Pain, Sleep, and Insomnia, Insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea, Epidemiological studies conclusions on nature, persistence, and consequences of insomnia, pharmacological management of insomnia, Hyperarousal and insomnia, role of genes in insomnia expression, and the role of bright light therapy in managing insomnia.

  • Fatigue, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 8-2
    • Max Hirshkowitz + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Max Hirshkowitz, PhD, D ABSM, will focus on Fatigue, with article topics including: Fatigue, Sleepiness, and Safety; Assessment, and Methodology; Fatigue and Neurological Disorders; Cardiopulmonary Disorders and Fatigue; Cancer and Fatigue; Psychiatric Disorders and Fatigue; Organ Transplantation and Fatigue; Fatigue in Other Medical Disorders; Sleep Disorders and Fatigue; The Pharmacology of Fatigue and Sleepiness; and Fatigue Management Strategies.

  • Sleep and Anesthesia, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 8-1
    • Frances Chung
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Frances Chung, MBBS FRCPC of the University of Toronto, will focus on Sleep and Neurorehabilitation. Article topics will include Sleep and Anesthesia; Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society; Upper airway, OSA and anesthesia ; Positions, sleep and anesthesia; Sleep Deprivation, OSA and inflammation; Preoperative Screening for OSA; and PAP therapy for perioperative patients.

  • Sleep and Neurorehabilitation, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 7-4
    • Richard J. Castriotta + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Richard Castriotta, MD of the University of Texas, will focus on Sleep and Neurorehabilitation. Article topics will include TBI and Sleep, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Insomnia, and Stroke and Sleep.

  • Biology of Sleep, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 7-3
    • Teofilo Lee-Chiong Jr
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Teofilo Lee-Chiong MD, will focus on Biology of Sleep, with article topics including: Neurology of Sleep; Normal Sleep and Circadian Rhythms: Neurobiologic Mechanisms Underlying Sleep and Wakefulness; Physiology of Sleep Disordered Breathing; Evaluation of the Patient Who Has Sleep Complaints: A Case-Based Method Using the Sleep Process Matrix; Sleep States,Memory Processing, and Dreams; Neurobiologic Mechanisms in Chronic Insomnia; Sleep Behavior and Sleep Regulation from Infancy through Adolescence: Normative Aspects; Biological Timekeeping; Neurologic Basis of Sleep Breathing Disorders; Genetics of Sleep Timing, Duration, and Homeostasis in Humans; Sleep in Normal Aging; Modulation of Endocrine Function by Sleep-Wake Homeostasis and Circadian Rhythmicity; Cardiac Activity and Sympathovagal Balance During Sleep; Sleep and Cytokines; Neuropharmacology of Sleep and Wakefulness; Staging Sleep; Respiratory Physiology During Sleep; and Cyclic Alternating Pattern (CAP), Sleep Disordered Breathing, and Automatic Analysis.

  • Hypersomnia, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 7-2
    • Alon Y. Avidan
    • English
    Excessive Sleepiness, or hypersomnia, is one of the most common sleep complaints. In this issue, Dr. Alon Avidan of UCLA brings together a set of articles that offer a completely updated overview of hypersomnia, from neurophysiology of sleepiness and wakefulness to quality of life issues and public health. The main focus of the issue is the diagnosis and treatment of hypersomnia, including objective and subjective measurement of sleepness, biomarkers of sleepiness, narcolepsy, and hypersomnia in medical, neurological and psyhchiatric comorbidities. Excessive sleepiness among specific patient populations (children, elderly) and periodic hypersomnia are discussed. Pharmacotherapy of hypersomnia is given special attention, as are behavioural treatments.

  • Therapy in Sleep Medicine

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    • 1st Edition
    • Teri J. Barkoukis + 3 more
    • English
    Therapy in Sleep Medicine, by Drs. Teri J. Barkoukis, Jean K. Matheson, Richard Ferber, and Karl Doghrami, provides the clinically focused coverage you need for rapid diagnosis and effective treatment of sleep disorders. A multidisciplinary team of leading authorities presents the latest on sleep breathing disorders (including obstructive sleep apnea), neuropharmacology, parasomnias, neurologic disorders affecting sleep, sleep therapy for women, sleep therapy in geriatric patients, controversies, and future trends in therapy in a highly illustrated, easy-to-follow format. The fully searchable text is online at www.expertconsult.co... making this practical resource portable and easily accessible.

  • Home Portable Monitoring for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 6-3
    • Michael R. Littner
    • English
    Portable Sleep monitoring is a very important method of diagnosis and follow-up for sleep-disordered breathing. This state-of-the-art issue reviews the most recent information on classification, technical specifications and types of portable monitors, use and limitations of portable monitoring with integration into positive airway pressure treatment. use of portable monitors in children and in patients with oral appliances. Use of portable monitoring for SDB treatment with upper airway surgery is also discussed. Current published standards incliding CMS requirements for portable monitoring are reviewed. Outcome measures, illustrative cases, and a comparison with polysomnogram are included. Finally, future directions are discussed.

  • Genetics of Sleep and Its Disorders, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 6-2
    • Allan Pack
    • English
    This issue describes in detail the most current thinking on the way genes affect and determine sleep patterns, behaviors, disorders and needs. Sleep researchers continue to study genetic markers that may someday lead to a personalized approach to treatment of sleep disorders. The genetics of restless legs syndrome, narcolepsy, circadian rhythm disorders, obstructive sleep apnea, parasomnias, and insomnia are discussed. A solid understanding of the role genetics and molecular biology play in sleep will aid clinicians in diagnosing and treating these disorders, as well as advising their patients.