TY - BOOK ID - 7987506 TI - Sleep disordered breathing in children : a comprehensive clinical guide to evaluation and treatment AU - Kheirandish-Gozal, Leila. AU - Gozal, David. PY - 2012 SN - 1607617242 9786613845719 1607617250 128353326X PB - New York : Springer Science+Business Media, DB - UniCat KW - Sleep apnea syndromes -- Congresses. KW - Sleep apnea syndromes in children. KW - Sleep disorders. KW - Sleep apnea syndromes in children KW - Apnea KW - Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment KW - Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic KW - Age Groups KW - Dyssomnias KW - Persons KW - Respiration Disorders KW - Named Groups KW - Sleep Disorders KW - Respiratory Tract Diseases KW - Diseases KW - Nervous System Diseases KW - Sleep Apnea Syndromes KW - Child KW - Diagnosis KW - Medicine KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - Respiratory System Diseases KW - Pediatrics KW - Internal medicine. KW - Medicine, Internal KW - Medicine. KW - General practice (Medicine). KW - Respiratory organs KW - Neurology. KW - Otorhinolaryngology. KW - Pediatrics. KW - Medicine & Public Health. KW - Pneumology/Respiratory System. KW - General Practice / Family Medicine. KW - Internal Medicine. KW - Diseases. KW - Paediatrics KW - Pediatric medicine KW - Children KW - Ear, nose, and throat diseases KW - ENT diseases KW - Otorhinolaryngology KW - Nervous system KW - Neuropsychiatry KW - Respiratory diseases KW - Clinical sciences KW - Medical profession KW - Human biology KW - Life sciences KW - Medical sciences KW - Pathology KW - Physicians KW - Health and hygiene KW - Pediatric respiratory diseases KW - Sleep disorders in children KW - Syndromes in children KW - Pneumology. KW - Family medicine. KW - Family practice (Medicine) KW - General practice (Medicine) KW - Physicians (General practice) KW - Respiratory organs—Diseases. KW - Neurology . UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:7987506 AB - Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide to Evaluation and Treatment is a comprehensive, timely and up-to-date review of pediatric  sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and offers a thorough focus on several key areas: namely, the normal development and maturation of the airway and breathing during sleep, the techniques that are in place for assessment of SDB in children, the clinical manifestations and characteristics of several pediatric populations at risk for SDB, the implications of SDB in various end-organ systems, and, finally, a critical review of the evidence on current therapeutic approaches.  This unique and complete text is of welcome interest to all practicing physicians and healthcare professionals who evaluate children with sleep problems -- namely pulmonologists, pediatricians, sleep physicians, pediatric neurologists, pediatric otolaryngologists, and family practitioners, as well as clinical researchers, pediatric nurse practitioners and respiratory therapists.  Written by a distinguished and international panel of authors who are renowned experts in their field and who offer an expanded view of the problems associated with SDB, Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide to Evaluation and Treatment is an indispensable resource for all physicians who evaluate children for sleep-disordered breathing. ER -