Globally recognized as the definitive resource for any health practitioner who treats children, Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine provides state-of-the-art information on virtually all sleep-related problems encountered in pediatric patients. Written by preeminent sleep medicine experts Drs. Stephen H. Sheldon, Meir H. Kryger, David Gozal, and Craig Canapari, this full-color 3rd Edition equips you with a complete understanding of both medical and psychiatric pediatric sleep disorders in one convenient, trustworthy resource.

Key Features:
- Separates content into normal and abnormal sleep for quick access to key information.
- Offers four distinct parts: Principles, Diagnosis, Clinical Practice, and an all-new two-section Atlas to support diagnostic and treatment decisions, covering both normal development and specific sleep disorders.
- Includes a new chapter on ambulatory monitoring of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea and a new, combined section covering history and differential diagnosis.
- Provides extensive, up-to-date coverage of obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment sleep-related breathing disorders parasomnias evaluation and management of sleepy children evaluation and management of circadian rhythm abnormalities and pharmacology.
- Includes a section on scoring and assessment of sleep and related physiological events.
- Features sleep studies (polysomnography), graphs, charts, and diagrams to support the text, as well as abundantly referenced chapters to help you investigate topics further.
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.

CONTENTS:
Part I: Principles
1. History of Pediatric Sleep Medicine
2. Development of Sleep in Infants and Children
3. Chronobiology and Circadian Rhythm Disorders in Children and Adolescents
4. Sleep During Adolescence
5. Pharmacology of Sleep in Children
6. Promoting Healthy Sleep Practices
Part II: Diagnosis
7. Taking a Sleep History
8. Differential Diagnosis in Pediatric Sleep Medicine
Part III: Clinical Practice
Section I: The Insomnia (Disorders of Initiating and Maintaining Sleep)
9. Sleep and Colic
10. Sleep and Gastroesophageal Reflux
11. Sleep and Pain
12. Enuresis and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children
13. Bedtime Problems and Nightwakings
14. Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity, and Sleep Disorders
15. Sleep and Its Disturbances in Autism Spectrum Disorder
16. Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
Section II: The Hypersomnias
17. Narcolepsy
18. Idiopathic Hypersomnia
19. Kleine-Levin Syndrome and Recurrent Hypersomnias
20. Posttraumatic and Post-Neurosurgical Hypersomnia
Section III: Sleep & Breathing Disorders
22. Normal Respiratory Physiology During Sleep in Infants and Children
23. Apnea of Prematurity
24. Apnea of Infancy and Apparent Life-Threatening Events
25. Primary Snoring
26. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Childhood: Pathophysiology and Clinical Characteristics
27. Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
28. Ambulatory Monitoring in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
29. Cognitive and Behavioral Consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
30. Cardiovascular Consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
31. Metabolic Consequences of Sleep-Disordered Breathing
32. Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Cystic Fibrosis and Asthma
33. Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Allergic Disorders
34. Treatment of Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
35. The Otolaryngologist Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnea
36. Sleep Disordered Breathing: A Dental Perspective
37. CPAP Therapy for OSA in Children
38. Noninvasive Ventilation in Neuromuscular Disease
39. Novel Pharmacologic Approaches for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
40. Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
41. Rapid-Onset Obesity with Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation, and Autonomic Dysregulation Syndrome
Section IV: Parasomnias
42. Disorders of Arousal
43. REM Sleep Parasomnia in Children
Section V: Movement Disorders
44. Restless Legs Syndrome, Periodic Leg Movements, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
45. Sleep-Related Movement Disorders
Section VI: Sleep in Medical Disorders and Special Populations
46. Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Children with Epilepsy
47. Neoplasms and Sleep: Impact and Implications
48. Sleep in Psychiatric Disorders
49. School Start Times
Section VII: Scoring and Assessment of Sleep and Related Physiological Events
50. Polysomnography and Multiple Sleep Latency Test
Part IV: Atlas
Section I: Normal Development
51. The Premature Infant
52. Infants 0-3 Months
53. Infants 3-6 Months
54. Infants 6-12 Months
55. Toddler 12 Months to 2 Years
56. Children 2-5 Years Old
57. School-Age Children 5-10 Years Old
Section II: Disorders
58. Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders
59. Partial Arousal Disorders: Parasomnias
60. Central Hypersomnias
61. Sleep-Related Movement Disorders
62. Sleep-Related Seizures and Epilepsy