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Fundamentals of Sleep Medicine. Edition No. 2

  • Book

  • August 2024
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 5917265
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.
  • Features video content that demonstrates common sleep disorders.
  • Includes more than 350 updated multiple-choice questions and answers for self-assessment and board preparation.
  • New! Offers concise Key Points at the end of each chapter, expanding on information from Drs. Berry and Wagner’s popular book Sleep Medicine Pearls to enhance your understanding.
  • Provides updated references to AASM scoring guidelines and diagnostic criteria for sleep disorders.
  • Illustrated with numerous diagrams, charts, and polysomnograms (sleep studies) to clarify complex concepts.
  • An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Any additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.

Table of Contents

1 Sleep Stages and Basic Sleep Monitoring

2 Technology of Sleep Monitoring

3 Scoring Sleep Stages and Arousals in Adults

4 Biocalibration, Artifacts, and Common Variants of Sleep

5 Scoring Sleep stages and Arousals in Children

6 Sleep Architecture Parameters and Normative Data

7 Monitoring Respiration - Technology and Techniques

8 Monitoring Respiration - Event Definitions and Examples

9 Cardiac Monitoring and Scoring Rules

10 Monitoring of Sleep Related Movements

11 Portable monitoring, Actigraphy, Sleep Diary, pH Monitoring

12 MSLT and MWT

13 Case Studies in use of the MSLT

14 Evaluation of the Sleepy Patient

15 Sleep and Respiratory physiology

16 Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults

17 PAP treatment of OSA

18 Non-PAP treatment of OSA

19 Central Sleep Apnea

20 Complex Sleep Apnea and Hypoventilation Syndromes

21 Sleep and Chronic Lung Disease

22 Neurobiology of Sleep

23 Hypersomnias of Central Origin

24 Sleep Related Movement Disorders

25 Evaluation of the Patient with Insomnia

26 Insomnias

27 Behavioral Sleep Disorders of Children

28 Circadian Rhythm Physiology

29 Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders

30 Clinical EEG and video EEG

31 Parasomnias

32 Care Studies in Parasomnias

33 Sleep Related Epilepsy

34 Sleep and Psychiatric and Behavioral Disorders

35 Sleep and GI physiology and associated Disorders

36 Sleep and Endocrine physiology

37 Sleep and Medical Conditions

38 Sleep and Neurological Conditions

39 Glossary

Authors

Richard B. Berry Professor of Medicine, University of Florida; Medical Director, University of Florida Health Sleep Center, Gainesville, Florida. Mary H Wagner Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. Scott Ryals