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Practice Parameters for the Non-Respiratory Indications for Polysomnography and Multiple Sleep Latency Testing for Children

open access: bronze, 2012
R. Nisha Aurora   +6 more
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Polysomnography

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2010
Polysomnography (PSG) is an essential tool for diagnosis of a variety of sleep disorders. The results of PSG should be interpreted in the context of a patient's history and medications and observation in the sleep laboratory. As new technologies evolve, it is expected that the field will evolve.
Behrouz, Jafari, Vahid, Mohsenin
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Polysomnography

2019
Polysomnography refers to a systematic process used to collect physiologic parameters during sleep. A polysomnogram (PSG) is a procedure that utilizes electroencephalogram, electro-oculogram, electromyogram, electrocardiogram, and pulse oximetry, as well as airflow and respiratory effort, to evaluate for underlying causes of sleep disturbances.
Jessica Vensel, Rundo, Ralph, Downey
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Polysomnography in neonatal seizures

Clinical Neurophysiology, 2000
Seizures are one of the most frequent problems in the neonatal period, and are frequently associated with high mortality and morbidity rates. On the other hand, neonatal seizures may represent a first or even the only sign of central nervous system dysfunction.
Magda Lahorgue Nunes   +4 more
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Polysomnography Methods and Interpretations

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1990
As the field of sleep disorders medicine continues to mature, appropriate diagnostic techniques are becoming properly defined and standardized. This article focuses principally upon diagnostic testing for sleep apnea, although other sleep disorders are discussed briefly. When interpreting a polysomnogram, one must consider a number of complex variables.
Renee K. Jones, O.H. Rundell
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Technical Review of Polysomnography

Chest, 2008
Polysomnography has developed from our understanding of sleep and its associated physiologic processes. This important tool extends the clinical examination into dynamic states that typically do not permit intrusive inspection. The two critical components of polysomnography are the determination of sleep-wake stage and identification of related bodily ...
Peterson Giallanza, Bradley V. Vaughn
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Polysomnography of Torsion Dystonia

Archives of Neurology, 1984
Nocturnal EEG, electro-oculograms, and electromyograms were studied in nine patients with dystonia musculorum deformans and in nine healthy controls. Electrodes were placed over frontal, central, and occipital regions in accordance with the international 10-20 system of electrode placement.
Michael J. Kalsher   +3 more
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Polysomnography Challenges

Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2016
Polysomnography provided a means to objectively study sleep. Initial challenges were technical; the next challenge was overcoming communication difficulties and lack of standardization. The new specialty, sleep medicine, created a huge demand for laboratory polysomnography.
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