Discover expert insights in pediatric sleep medicine with Sleep Medicine Pearls for Pediatrics, a comprehensive resource following the success of the bestselling Sleep Medicine Pearls. This essential guide offers authoritative guidance on evaluating and managing common pediatric sleep issues through concise clinical vignettes.
Led by renowned experts Drs. Lourdes M. DelRosso, Richard B. Berry, Suzanne E. Beck, Mary H. Wagner, and Carole L. Marcus, this book provides a hands-on, case-based approach, ideal for physicians preparing for sleep boards, fellows in sleep medicine training, and practitioners encountering pediatric patients.
- Over 95 case studies explore key elements in addressing a wide array of pediatric sleep disorders.
- An easy-to-read “pearls” format distills 2 to 5 major teaching points for maximum retention, making it perfect for busy physicians.
- Includes the latest American Academy of Sleep Medicine scoring criteria and the current International Classification of Sleep Disorders, 3rd Edition (ICSD-3).
- Comprehensive coverage of normal sleep patterns in children, along with disorders linked to medical, neurologic, psychiatric, neurodevelopmental, and genetic conditions.
- Up-to-date insights on diagnosing and managing pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
- Features numerous illustrations of polysomnographic fragments and clinical findings, aiding in the swift recognition of key sleep patterns for accurate diagnosis. All illustrations are available online in full color.
Authors:
Lourdes M. DelRosso MD FAASM (Author)
Edition:
1st
Publication Date:
August 11, 2016
