Sleep apnea [electronic resource] : current diagnosis and treatment / volume editors, Winfried J. Randerath, Bernd M. Sanner, Virend K. Somers.

Contributor(s): Series: Progress in respiratory research ; v. 35.Publication details: Basel ; New York : Karger, c2006.Description: xi, 243 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.2 22
LOC classification:
  • RC737.5 .S527 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Sleep disorders and their classification--an overview / Lévy, P., Viot-Blanc, V., Pépin, J.-L -- Physiology of sleep and dreaming / Penzel, T., Kesper, K. -- Physiology of breathing during sleep / Schäfer, T. -- Physiology of the cardiovascular, endocrine, and renal systems during sleep / Peter, J.G., Fietze, I. -- History and questionnaires / Rühle K.-H. -- Objectifying sleepiness / Hein, H. -- Portable monitoring systems / Hein, H. -- Polysomnography / Penzel, T. -- Nasal, lung, and cardiovascular function tests / Galetke, W. -- Upper airway imaging in sleep apnea syndrome / Pinto Basto, R., Rodenstein, D.O. -- Upper airway obstruction in snoring and upper airway resistance syndrome / Kirkness, J.P. ... [et al.] --
Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome definitions of pathophysiology / De Backer, W. -- Oxidative stress--the culprit of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome / Lavie, L., Lavie, P. -- Genetics aspects of the obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome / Riha, R.L. -- Upper airway muscles in obstructive respiratory sleep disorders / Svanborg, E. -- Obstructive sleep apnea : clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment / Yim, S., Jordan, A., Malhotra, A. -- Automatic positive airway pressure titration and treatment / Randerath, W.J. -- Treatment humidification in sleep-related breathing disorders / Benjafield, A.V., Richards, G.N. -- Oral appliances in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring / Marklund, M. --
Electrical stimulation of the upper airways muscles / Randerath, W.J. -- Cardiac pacemaker therapy in sleep apnea / Schichtl, T., Pfeifer, M. -- Surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea / Boudewyns, A.N., Van de Heyning, P.H. -- Alternative therapies for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome : behavioral and pharmacological options / Smith, I.E. -- Central sleep apnea, hypoventilation syndromes, and periodic breathing disorders / Caples, S.M., Somers, V.K. -- Cardiovascular complications of sleep-related breathing disorders / Naughton, M.T., Sanner, B.M. -- Sleep-related breathing disorders in children / Amin, R.S. ... [et al.] -- Sleep-related breathing disorders in the elderly / Cooke, J.R., Ancoli-Israel, S. -- Sleep-disordered breathing in pregnancy / Sullivan, C.E., Edwards, N.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Sleep disorders and their classification--an overview / Lévy, P., Viot-Blanc, V., Pépin, J.-L -- Physiology of sleep and dreaming / Penzel, T., Kesper, K. -- Physiology of breathing during sleep / Schäfer, T. -- Physiology of the cardiovascular, endocrine, and renal systems during sleep / Peter, J.G., Fietze, I. -- History and questionnaires / Rühle K.-H. -- Objectifying sleepiness / Hein, H. -- Portable monitoring systems / Hein, H. -- Polysomnography / Penzel, T. -- Nasal, lung, and cardiovascular function tests / Galetke, W. -- Upper airway imaging in sleep apnea syndrome / Pinto Basto, R., Rodenstein, D.O. -- Upper airway obstruction in snoring and upper airway resistance syndrome / Kirkness, J.P. ... [et al.] --

Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome definitions of pathophysiology / De Backer, W. -- Oxidative stress--the culprit of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome / Lavie, L., Lavie, P. -- Genetics aspects of the obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome / Riha, R.L. -- Upper airway muscles in obstructive respiratory sleep disorders / Svanborg, E. -- Obstructive sleep apnea : clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment / Yim, S., Jordan, A., Malhotra, A. -- Automatic positive airway pressure titration and treatment / Randerath, W.J. -- Treatment humidification in sleep-related breathing disorders / Benjafield, A.V., Richards, G.N. -- Oral appliances in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring / Marklund, M. --

Electrical stimulation of the upper airways muscles / Randerath, W.J. -- Cardiac pacemaker therapy in sleep apnea / Schichtl, T., Pfeifer, M. -- Surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea / Boudewyns, A.N., Van de Heyning, P.H. -- Alternative therapies for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome : behavioral and pharmacological options / Smith, I.E. -- Central sleep apnea, hypoventilation syndromes, and periodic breathing disorders / Caples, S.M., Somers, V.K. -- Cardiovascular complications of sleep-related breathing disorders / Naughton, M.T., Sanner, B.M. -- Sleep-related breathing disorders in children / Amin, R.S. ... [et al.] -- Sleep-related breathing disorders in the elderly / Cooke, J.R., Ancoli-Israel, S. -- Sleep-disordered breathing in pregnancy / Sullivan, C.E., Edwards, N.

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