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

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Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine (Book 94)
Hardcover: 209 pages
Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (June 10, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1437718361
ISBN-13: 978-1437718362
ISBN-13: 9781437718362
eText ISBN: 9781455700424

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Unraveling the Intricacies of Sleep Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide for Internists

Dr. Christian Guilleminault, a luminary in the realm of sleep medicine, has curated this exceptional edition of Medical Clinics of North America. This meticulously assembled issue empowers internists with the fundamental knowledge and tools necessary to effectively diagnose and manage sleep disorders.

Venturing into the depths of sleep science, this publication delves into a comprehensive array of topics, each elucidated by renowned experts in their respective fields.

Insomnia: Unraveling the Enigma of Sleepless Nights

This section delves into the complexities of insomnia, exploring its various etiologies and outlining evidence-based strategies for diagnosis and treatment.

Excessive Sleepiness: Unmasking the Underlying Causes

Beyond insomnia, this issue addresses the spectrum of excessive daytime sleepiness disorders. It unveils the underlying mechanisms, diagnostic approaches, and treatment options for conditions such as narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia.

REM Behavior Disorder: Deciphering the Dream Enactment Enigma

The article on REM behavior disorder provides a comprehensive overview of this fascinating condition. It explores the neurobiological underpinnings, diagnostic criteria, and emerging therapeutic interventions.

Restless Legs Syndrome: Unveiling the Torment of Involuntary Movements

This section delves into the enigmatic realm of restless legs syndrome. It unravels the pathophysiology, diagnostic algorithms, and multi-modal treatment strategies for this debilitating condition.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Tackling the Silent Respiratory Nightmare

Obstructive sleep apnea, a pervasive yet often overlooked disorder, receives in-depth attention. The article elucidates its pathophysiology, diagnostic techniques, and the latest advancements in both surgical and non-surgical therapies.

Narcolepsy: Unraveling the Secrets of Sleep-Wake Dysregulation

This section explores the multifaceted nature of narcolepsy. It delves into the genetic underpinnings, clinical manifestations, and cutting-edge treatment options for this chronic sleep-wake disorder.

Pediatric Sleep Disorders: Nurturing Healthy Slumber in Children

The issue recognizes the unique sleep challenges faced by children. It provides a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of common pediatric sleep disorders, empowering pediatricians and parents alike.

Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Re-Wiring Sleep Patterns

This article explores the transformative power of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) in addressing sleep disorders. It outlines the principles, techniques, and evidence supporting the efficacy of CBT in improving sleep quality and overall well-being.

Pharmacologic Therapy: Harnessing the Power of Medication

The publication also delves into the pharmacological armamentarium available for sleep disorders. It reviews the indications, mechanisms of action, and efficacy of various sleep-promoting agents, as well as the management of potential side effects.

Sleep and Major Medical Disorders: Unmasking the Intertwined Nature

The issue culminates in an insightful exploration of the bidirectional relationship between sleep and various major medical disorders. It sheds light on the impact of sleep disruption on chronic conditions and the potential for sleep optimization to improve outcomes.

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Saunders Ltd

Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine (Book 94)
Hardcover: 209 pages
Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (June 10, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1437718361
ISBN-13: 978-1437718362
ISBN-13: 9781437718362
eText ISBN: 9781455700424

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