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Author:   Sudhansu Chokroverty ,  Pradeep Sahota ,  Pradeep Sahota (University of Missouri) ,  FAES FAASM
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 18.80cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 25.90cm
Weight:   1.178kg
ISBN:  

9780195377835

ISBN 10:   0195377834
Pages:   600
Publication Date:   13 January 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents: Preface Brief overview of Sleep disorders especially the different types of ACUTE & EMERGENT events in Sleep and introduction and reference to contents and coverage in the text Section A: Emergent events related to Sleep Disorders 1. Sleep Apnea - Respiratory issues - Matwiyoff, Tsai, Lee-Chiong 2. Acute and emergent cardiac events in Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Kuniyoshi, Zellmer, Adachi, Somers 3. Acute issues in Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia - Richey, Guilliminault 4. Insomnia - Acute and Emergent aspects - Duntley 5. Disorders of circadian rhythm - Kwon, Zee 6. Sleep Deprivation and its effects- public, medical profession - Sinha, Kushida 7. Parasomnias and Sleep forensics - Mahowald, Schenck, Cramer Bornemann 8. Restless Legs Syndrome and periodic limb movements - Allen Section 2: Emergent events in sleep related to medical disorders 9. Cardiologic emergencies in sleep - Sabbagh, Flaker 10. Acute/emergent Pulmonary events in sleep - Serhal, Sekhon, Mehra 11. Acute conditions related to Gastroesophageal reflux and sleep - Orr 12. Urgent sleep issues and Rheumatic disease - Folzenlogan 13. Acute and Emergent Sleep Disorders in patients with Cancer - Johnson 14. Renal disorders and sleep - Sakkas, Stefanidis 15. Acute & Emergent events in Sleep of Older Adults - Nowakowski, Ancoli-Israel Section 3: Emergent issues in sleep related to Neurological disorders 16. Seizures in sleep - urgent and emergent management issues (20 pages) - Radtke 17. Movement disorders in sleep (20 pages) - Montagna, Provini 18. Neuromuscular emergencies in sleep (15 pages) - Abbasi, Gay 19. Stroke in sleep - Dyken, Afifi, Im 20. Sleep and Headache syndrome - acute and emergent aspects - Singh, Sahota 21. Sleep Emergencies in Neurodegenerative Disorders - Iranzo Section 4: Emergent issue in sleep related to Psychiatric Disorders 22. Emergent sleep events in Psychiatric disease - Brower Section 5: Sleep related emergent issues in peri -operative patient 23. Peri-operative care of patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (10 pages) - Kaw 24. Sleep and Considerations for use of anesthesia - Seet, Chung 25. Restless Leg Syndome and Surgery (5 pages) - Hogl et al Section 6: Sleep emergencies in Children 26. Sleep Emergencies in Children - Lloyd, Kotagal Section 7: Sleep emergencies related to medical treatment 27. Emergent Sleep events related to medical treatment - Hirshkowitz, Mammen Section 8: Sleep related emergent issues During Overnight Polysomnography 28. Emergencies during and due to polysomnography - Thomas, Yun Section 9: Sleep in ICU 29. Sleep in the Intensive Care Unit - Weinhouse Section 10: Newer and Emerging therapies 29. Hypocretin Gene Transfer in Mice Models of Narcolepsy - Liu, Blanco- Centurion, Shiromani

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<br> Sleep disorders may be potentially injurious, perilous or even lethal and the editors of Acute and Emergent Events in Sleep Disorders must be credited for pointing out all the critical situations which may occur during sleep or drowsiness as a consequence of sleep related breathing disorders, hypersomnia, insomnia, parasomnias, sleep-related movement disorders or of cardiac, pulmonary, gastro-intestinal, renal and other disorders. This book opens a new window on sleep disorders medicine. It is an incentive to broaden the range of training of sleep technicians and physicians and to foresee the management of a potential emergency in the sleep disorders center. It should certainly be found on the shelf of every sleep unit and be regularly referred to. <br>- Michel Billiard MD, Honorary Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, Gui de Chauliac Hospital, Montpellier, France <br><p><br> This volume provides a valuable and innovative resource on...different issues in relation to the diagnosis or the management of sleep disorders. Topics...include not only emergent events related to different specific sleep disorders (sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnia and restless legs syndrome), but also issues occurring during sleep related to medical, neurological, and psychiatric disorders. Specific sections on sleep emergencies in peri-operative patients, in children and during overnight polysomnography are also addressed...The contributors to this book include many of the world's leading sleep expert that are offering definitive treatment and patient management guidelines for all physicians, residents, and fellows. <br>- Luigi Ferini-Strambi, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Director, Sleep Disorders Center, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy<p><br> Internists will be attracted to the presentations in Acute and Emergent Events in Sleep Disorders, but sleep specialists will likely pay particular attention to the0

<br> Sleep disorders may be potentially injurious, perilous or even lethal and the editors of Acute and Emergent Events in Sleep Disorders must be credited for pointing out all the critical situations which may occur during sleep or drowsiness as a consequence of sleep related breathing disorders, hypersomnia, insomnia, parasomnias, sleep-related movement disorders or of cardiac, pulmonary, gastro-intestinal, renal and other disorders. This book opens a new window on sleep disorders medicine. It is an incentive to broaden the range of training of sleep technicians and physicians and to foresee the management of a potential emergency in the sleep disorders center. It should certainly be found on the shelf of every sleep unit and be regularly referred to. <br>- Michel Billiard MD, Honorary Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, Gui de Chauliac Hospital, Montpellier, France <br> This volume provides a valuable and innovative resource on...different issues in relation to the

Sleep disorders may be potentially injurious, perilous or even lethal and the editors of Acute and Emergent Events in Sleep Disorders must be credited for pointing out all the critical situations which may occur during sleep or drowsiness as a consequence of sleep related breathing disorders, hypersomnia, insomnia, parasomnias, sleep-related movement disorders or of cardiac, pulmonary, gastro-intestinal, renal and other disorders. This book opens a new window on sleep disorders medicine. It is an incentive to broaden the range of training of sleep technicians and physicians and to foresee the management of a potential emergency in the sleep disorders center. It should certainly be found on the shelf of every sleep unit and be regularly referred to. - Michel Billiard MD, Honorary Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology, Gui de Chauliac Hospital, Montpellier, France This volume provides a valuable and innovative resource on...different issues in relation to the diagnosis or the management of sleep disorders. Topics...include not only emergent events related to different specific sleep disorders (sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnia and restless legs syndrome), but also issues occurring during sleep related to medical, neurological, and psychiatric disorders. Specific sections on sleep emergencies in peri-operative patients, in children and during overnight polysomnography are also addressed...The contributors to this book include many of the world's leading sleep expert that are offering definitive treatment and patient management guidelines for all physicians, residents, and fellows. - Luigi Ferini-Strambi, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Director, Sleep Disorders Center, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy Internists will be attracted to the presentations in Acute and Emergent Events in Sleep Disorders, but sleep specialists will likely pay particular attention to theF

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Dr. Chokroverty Professor & Co-Chair of Neurology Program Director Clinical Neurophysiology & Sleep Medicine New Jersey Neuroscience Institute Seaton Hall University Dr. Sahota Professor & Chairman Department of Neurology Director, University of Missouri Sleep Disorders Center Director, Sleep Medicine Fellowship Program University of Missouri School of Medicine

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