Principles and practice of pediatric sleep medicine / created by Stephen H Sheldon DO FAAP, Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Director, Sleep Medicine Center, Division of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA, Richard Ferber MD, Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Staff Associate Emeritus, Boston Children;s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA, Meir H. Kryger MD, FRCPC, Professor Department of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA and David Gozal MD, Herbert T. Abelson Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics

Includes bibliographical references and index

The Function, Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Sleep History of Pediatric Sleep Medicine Development of Sleep in Infants and Children Chronobiology Circadian Rhythm Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment Sleep during Adolescence Pharmacology of Sleep Promoting Healthy Sleep Practices Sleep History and Differential Diagnosis Sleep and Colic Sleep and Gastroesophageal Reflux Sleep and Pain Sleep Related Enuresis Bedtime Problems and Night Wakings Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity, and Sleep Disorders Sleep and Its Disturbances in Autism Spectrum Disorder Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity Narcolepsy Idiopathic Hypersomnia Kleine-Levin Syndrome and Recurrent Hypersomnias Post-Traumatic and Post-Neurosurgical Hypersomnia Medication-Related Hypersomnia Respiratory Physiology and Pathophysiology During Sleep Apnea of Prematurity Apparent Life Threatening Events (ALTE) Primary Snoring Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Clinical Characteristics Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Cognitive and Behavioral Consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Cardiovascular Consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Metabolic Consequences of Sleep Disordered Breathing Treatment Options in Obstructive Sleep Apnea The Otolaryngologist Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep Disorder Breathing: A Dental Perspective Non-Invasive Positive Airway Pressure Treatment Novel Pharmacological Approaches for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome Rapid-Onset Obesity with Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation, and Autonomic Dysregulation (ROHHAD) Disorders of Arousal REM Behavior Disorder Other Parasomnias Sleep-Related Movement Disorders Restless Legs Syndrome, Periodic Leg Movements and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Epilepsy Neoplasms and Sleep: Impact and Implications Sleep in Psychiatric Disorders Evaluation of Sleep in Cancer Sleep and School Start Times Polysomnography and MSLT

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine, 2nd Edition, written by preeminent sleep medicine experts Drs. Sheldon, Kryger, Ferber, and Gozal, is the most comprehensive source for diagnosing and managing sleep disorders in children. Newly updated and now in full color throughout, this medical reference book is internationally recognized as the definitive resource for any health practitioner who treats children, providing absolute guidance on virtually all of the sleep-associated problems encountered in pediatric patients. Organized format separates coverage into Normal and Abnormal sleep for quick access to the key information you need. Abundantly referenced chapters help you to investigate topics further. Equips you with a complete understanding of both medical and psychiatric sleep disorders