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Sleep and breathing in infants and young children

Kel�manson, I. A.

Sleep and breathing in infants and young children [electronic resource] / Igor A. Kelmanson. - New York : Nova Biomedical Books, c2006. - xii, 226 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-212) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Infants--Sleep.
Children--Sleep.
Sleep disorders in children.


Electronic books.

RJ506.S55 / K45 2006eb

618.92/8498

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