Sleep Disorders: An Algorithmic Approach to Differential Diagnosis - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3030653013 ISBN 13: 9783030653019

Publisher: Springer, 2021

Synopsis

This book reviews and discusses the differential diagnoses for the common sleep related complaints encountered in sleep and primary care clinics. It meets the market need for a book that covers differential diagnosis in sleep medicine, and does so in a comprehensive manner.

Organized into two sections by age demographic, adult and pediatric, clinical case studies are presented with medications, treatments, diagnoses, and patient medical histories. Specified sleep disorders examined include insomnia, nocturnal awakenings, restless sleeping, nightmares, and sleep apnea. Additionally, chapters include medical questionnaires created for patients in clinical scenarios to aid in learning.

Unique and pedagogic, Sleep Disorders is written for physicians who practice in all primary care settings and as well as those sleep physicians in training.

About this title

About the Author

Ashima S Sahni MD, FCCP

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Associate Program Director, Sleep Medicine Fellowship

Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep, and Allergy

University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System

 Chicago, IL, USA

 

Ajay Sampat, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor

Department of Neurology / Division of Sleep Medicine

University of California, Davis

Sacramento, California

 

Hrayr Attarian, MD

Professor of Neurology Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

From the Back Cover

This book reviews and discusses the differential diagnoses for the common sleep related complaints encountered in sleep and primary care clinics. It meets the market need for a book that covers differential diagnosis in sleep medicine, and does so in a comprehensive manner.

Organized into two sections by age demographic, adult and pediatric, clinical case studies are presented with medications, treatments, diagnoses, and patient medical histories. Specified sleep disorders examined include insomnia, nocturnal awakenings, restless sleeping, nightmares, and sleep apnea. Additionally, chapters include medical questionnaires created for patients in clinical scenarios to aid in learning.

Unique and pedagogic, Sleep Disorders is written for physicians who practice in all primary care settings and as well as those sleep physicians in training.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3030653013
• ISBN 13: 9783030653019
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 296
• Editor: Sahni Ashima S., Sampat Ajay, Attarian Hrayr