Review of Sleep Medicine

by Bowman

• ISBN13: 9780750673921
• ISBN10: 0750673923
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-09-05
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Summary

A workbook of questions and answers and review material to be used to study for the sleep board exams. This workbook will enable the user to practice for the exam with the same type of questions used in the exam itself. The ONLY question-and-answer book available for preparing for the sleep board exams Will provide, for the busy clinician, a succinct summary of all aspects of working up the sleep disordered patient

Table of Contents

Contributing Authors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Section I: Highlights of Sleep Medicine
Synopsis of Sleep	3	(16)
Teri J. Bowman
Vahid Mohsenin
Highlights of Sleep Neuroscience	19	(21)
Phyllis C. Zee
Krisztina Harsanyi
Sleep Physiology	40	(17)
Shaheen Faruque
Teri J. Bowman
Joseph H. Sisson
Insomnia	57	(23)
Teofilo L. Lee-Chiong, Jr.
Excessive Sleepiness	80	(14)
Teofilo L. Lee-Chiong, Jr.
Medication Effects on Sleep	94	(13)
Pamela A. Foral
Mark A. Malesker
Harvey Hopkins
Polysomnographic Technique: An Overview	107	(33)
Sharon A. Keenan
Section II: Practice Exam for the Adventurous
Mechanisms of Sleep Neuroscience	140	(26)
Krisztina Harsanyi
Phyllis C. Zee
Normal Sleep Patterns	166	(36)
Teri J. Bowman
Sleep Disorders	202	(47)
Ravindra Kashyap
Polysomnography Pearls
American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists, Inc.	227	(22)
Seizures and Artifacts	249	(53)
Alon Y. Avidan
Jonathan C. Edwards
Pediatric Sleep Medicine	302	(32)
Carolyn M. D'Ambrosio
Brett R. Kuhn
Pharmacology Mechanisms	334	(25)
Teri L. Gabel
Teri J. Bowman
Clinical Case Studies	359	(51)
Teri J. Bowman
Gregory Loyd
Section III: Valuable Resources	410	(15)
Appendix	425	(19)
Index	444