Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine

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.

"As a reference book this edition should hold its value for a long time .Editors Sheldon, Ferber , Kryger and Gozal deserve appreciation for their masterly compilation" Reviewed by: British Association for Community Child Health (BACCH), Nov 2014

 "..a well-written, comprehensive, and succinct textbook." Reviewed by Sanjeev V Kothare on behalf of Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology, February 2015

• 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.

1. Introduction to Pediatric Sleep Medicine
   
   2. Differential Diagnosis of Pediatric Sleep Disorders
   
   3. Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders During Childhood
   
   4. Anatomy of Sleep
   
   5.Case Based Analysis of Sleep Problems in Children
   
   6. Introduction to Polysomnography in Infants and Children
   
   7. Physiological Variations During Sleep in Children
   
   8. Chronobiology of Sleep in Children
   
   9. Circadian Rhythm Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
   
   10. Sleep and Colic
   
   11. Disorders of Initiating and Maintaining Sleep
   
   12. Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity, and Sleep Disorders
   
   13. Narcolepsy in Childhood
   
   14. Idiopathic Hypersomnia
   
   15. Post-Traumatic Hypersomnia
   
   16. Kleine-Levin Syndrome and Recurrent Hypersomnias
   
   17. Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Infants and Children
   
   18. Consequences of Sleep Apnea Syndrome
   
   19. Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants and Children: Clinical Features and Pathophysiology
   
   20. Enuresis in Children with Sleep Apnea
   
   21. Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Infants and Children
   
   22. Otolaryngological Management of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders
   
   23. Primary Snoring in Children
   
   24. Sleep in Neurological Disorders
   
   25. Disorders of Arousal in Children
   
   26. The Parasomnias
   
   27. Sleep-Related Enuresis
   
   28. Pharmacology of Sleep in Children