ADHD and Pediatrics
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and poor school performance are associated with sleep disorders in pediatrics such as frequent arousals and sleep onset and maintenance problems
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Author: Sleep Review Staff
Distraction Osteogenesis
An old surgical technique is now being used from infancy to adulthood for the treatment of sleep disordered breathing
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Melatonin and Circadian Rhythm Disorder
Circadian rhythm disorder can be treated with melatonin; however, because of its unpredictable effects, further research in chronobiotics is needed
Read MoreDiagnosing Patients with COPD and OSA
Patients can benefit from polysomnography when there is evidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and obstructive sleep apnea
Read MoreDefining REM Sleep Behavioral Disorder
RBD can be diagnosed using polysomnography and clinical data, which include an increase in chin muscle tone, excessive chin or limb phasic muscle twitching, or violent behaviors
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