Assessment and Treatment of Infant Sleep: Medical and Behavioral Sleep Disorders from Birth to 24 Months

Ideal for sleep specialists, pediatricians, or family medicine practitioners, Assessment and Treatment of Infant Sleep provides in-depth information about normal aspects of sleep in infancy, as well as both medical and behavioral sleep problem assessment and management. This unique resource offers concise, consolidated guidance when preparing for a clinic or rotation with patients in infancy or when engaging in treatment planning for young children with sleep problems. INDICE: Section I: Developmental Milestones Normal physiological development of sleep EEG Circadian development Homeostatic sleep pressure Changes in pulmonary/respiratory physiology Behavioral aspects of normative development Progression of night wakings/sleep consolidation (behavioral components such as parent responses) Parent-child interactions and synchrony in relation to sleep Section II: Medical issues SIDS Health disparities Relationship with BRUE/ALTE Obstructive sleep apnea in infants Risk factors in infants, populations at risk Assessment, including polysomnography Management of OSA, specific to infants Medical therapy, including oxygen, high-flow systems, CPAP Surgical treatment for OSA in specific infant populations Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome and other disorders of ventilation Evaluation and management during infancy Impact of chronic disease or early birth complications on sleep in infancy Infants with asthma, reflux, cystic fibrosis, and other medical diseases Infants who have spent prolonged time in the NICU Seizures during sleep and sleep-related movement disorders in infancy Sleep-related rhythmic movement disorder, benign sleep myoclonus of infancy Differentiating movement disorders from seizures during sleep Section III: Behavioral issues (III): Bedtime problems/night awakenings Populations at risk Management Neurodevelopmental differences Health disparities/cross-cultural differences

• ISBN: 978-0-323-82759-1
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 320
• Fecha Publicación: 02/09/2024
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés