A Case a Week: Sleep Disorders from the Cleveland Clinic
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Pulmonary & Thoracic, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry
| Author: | Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer, Jyoti Krishna, Kumaraswamy Budur | ISBN: | 9780190452117 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press | Publication: | October 28, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer, Jyoti Krishna, Kumaraswamy Budur |
| ISBN: | 9780190452117 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Publication: | October 28, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
