Sleep and breathing in infants and young children
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Nova Biomedical Books,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Polysomnography as the objective method of sleep study
- Basic knowledge on sleep neurophysiology
- Sleep ontogeny
- Sleep chronobiology
- The mechanisms responsible for the maintenance of respiration
- Respiratory and other physiological characteristics during sleep
- Arousals
- Major forms of sleep disorders in infants and young children and approaches to their correction
- Apnea of prematurity and infantile apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)
- Central hypoventilation
- Apparent life-threatening events (ALTE)
- Sleep disordered breathing and chronic pulmonary diseases
- Approaches to evaluation and management in cases of sleep disordered breathing in infants and young children
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome : definition and epidemiology
- SIDS and sleep disordered breathing
- Infant behavioral characteristics associated with SIDA and its risk factors
- Model of SIDS and preventive strategies.