A case a week sleep disorders by the Cleveland Clinic

• Corporate Author: Cleveland Clinic Sleep Disorders Center
• Other Authors: Foldvary-Schaefer, Nancy 1963- (Editor), Krishna, Jyoti (Editor), Budur, Kumar (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2010
• Subjects: Sleep Wake Disorders > Case Reports > diagnosis; Sleep Wake Disorders > Case Reports > therapy
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• Physical Description: xxviii, 410 pages illustrations 25 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780195377729; 0195377729

Offering a practical approach to the introduction of sleep medicine, this easy-to-use, concise volume uses actual patient cases from the Cleveland Clinic Sleep Disorders Center. A wide spectrum of diagnoses are included to expose the reader to the extensive range of sleep-wake disorders that a patient can experience. Written in a concise format designed to illustrate the signs and symptoms, diagnostic criteria, workup and routine treatment of patients presenting to the sleep clinic, this volume serves as a practical text perfect for the busy primary-care practitioner seeking to improve her knowledge of sleep-wake disorders. Whenever possible, tracings from diagnostic tests, photography, and video clips are provided to enhance clinical presentations and to aid in recognition of abnormities identified in the sleep laboratory