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Hypersomnia, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics (The Clinics: Internal Medicine) (Original PDF from Publisher)

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Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine (Book 7)
Hardcover: 398 pages
Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (June 25, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1455739340
ISBN-13: 978-1455739349
ISBN-13: 9781455739349
eText ISBN: 9781455744374

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Excessive Sleepiness: A Comprehensive Exploration of Hypersomnia

Excessive sleepiness, a prevalent sleep concern, is known as hypersomnia. In this comprehensive issue, Dr. Alon Avidan, renowned sleep expert from UCLA, has meticulously compiled an array of articles that provide an unparalleled understanding of hypersomnia.

This meticulously crafted work encompasses the intricacies of hypersomnia, ranging from the neurophysiological underpinnings of sleepiness and wakefulness to its profound impact on quality of life and public health. The central focus revolves around the diagnosis and effective management of hypersomnia, encompassing an array of evaluation methods and therapeutic interventions.

Objective and subjective assessments of sleepiness, along with promising biomarkers for its detection, are comprehensively explored. The issue delves into the intricacies of narcolepsy, a specific form of hypersomnia, and its associated medical, neurological, and psychiatric comorbidities.

Moreover, the unique presentation of excessive sleepiness among specific patient populations, such as children and the elderly, is examined in depth. The emerging topic of periodic hypersomnia is also thoroughly addressed.

Pharmacological interventions for hypersomnia receive meticulous attention, with emphasis on their efficacy and potential side effects. Additionally, the importance of behavioral treatments, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and sleep hygiene practices, is highlighted.

This multifaceted issue represents a groundbreaking contribution to the field of sleep medicine, offering an unparalleled depth of knowledge on hypersomnia. Its comprehensive approach is not only invaluable for healthcare professionals but also for individuals seeking a better understanding of this prevalent sleep disorder and its effective management.

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Saunders Ltd

Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine (Book 7)
Hardcover: 398 pages
Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (June 25, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1455739340
ISBN-13: 978-1455739349
ISBN-13: 9781455739349
eText ISBN: 9781455744374

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