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Kryger's Sleep Medicine Review E-Book
Meir H. Kryger | Russell Rosenberg | G. Vernon Pegram | Lawrence Martin
(2011)
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Abstract
Kryger’s Sleep Medicine Review offers foolproof tips and guidance on the newly re-formatted Board exam so you can effectively prepare and get the best results. Dr. Meir Kryger—along with Drs. Russell Rosenberg, G. Vernon Pegram, and Lawrence Martin—present the distinct, practical teaching style of one of the founding fathers of sleep medicine to familiarize you with current standards, the new scoring rules, what to expect on the day of the exam, and more. Review questions, weighted to correspond with the content of the test, help you assess your readiness for the exam. With answers keyed to both Principles and Practices of Sleep Medicine and the Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine and video clips, polysmonograms, images, and additional review questions online at www.expertconsult.com, you’ll have all the help you need to excel on the exam.
- Access the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com, along with video clips, polysomnograms, images, and additional review questions.
- Effectively prepare for the exam using a format organized to mirror its content with a mix of review questions weighted to correspond with the test.
- Monitor your progress with an online testing module that tells you which questions you answer correctly and incorrectly so that you can retest accordingly.
- Explore explanations further with answers keyed to the relevant sections of Dr. Kryger’s Principles and Practices of Sleep Medicine as well as the Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine.
- Keep up with the changes in the newly re-formatted exam through an assessment of the most current standards, coverage of techniques for applying the new scoring rules, tips for passing the exam, and coverage of what to expect on the day of the exam.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kryger's Sleep Medicine Review | i | ||
| Copyright page | iv | ||
| Preface | v | ||
| Acknowledgments | vii | ||
| Using This Book to Review Sleep Medicine | ix | ||
| How the Book Is Organized | ix | ||
| For Those Wishing to Use the Book as a Self-Assessment and Learning Tool | ix | ||
| Preparation for the Sleep Medicine Board Examination | x | ||
| Content Areas of the Exam | xii | ||
| Sleep Medicine Certification Examination Blueprint (from the Abim Website) | xii | ||
| Tips to Help You Pass the Sleep Medicine Board Examination | xv | ||
| Get Going | xvii | ||
| Continuing Medical Education | xxi | ||
| CME for Physicians | xxi | ||
| Continuing Education Credit for Other Groups | xxiii | ||
| Table of contents | xxv | ||
| Chapter 1: Normal Sleep and Its Variants | 1 | ||
| Sleep–Wake Mechanisms and Neurophysiology | 1 | ||
| Summary | 5 | ||
| Reference | 7 | ||
| Circadian Mechanisms and Neurophysiology | 7 | ||
| Summary | 12 | ||
| References | 13 | ||
| Sleep at Different Ages and Stages of Human Life | 13 | ||
| Summary | 16 | ||
| Must Read | 16 | ||
| Sleep by Age Range | 17 | ||
| Sleep in Women | 17 | ||
| References | 18 | ||
| Sleep Deprivation | 19 | ||
| Summary | 22 | ||
| Reference | 23 | ||
| Chapter 2: Physiology | 24 | ||
| Organ System Physiology in Sleep: Respiratory | 24 | ||
| Summary | 29 | ||
| Must Read | 29 | ||
| Control of Breathing | 29 | ||
| Upper Airway Control | 29 | ||
| Arousal Responses | 30 | ||
| References | 30 | ||
| Organ System Physiology in Sleep: Others | 30 | ||
| Summary | 34 | ||
| Must Read | 34 | ||
| Physiologic Regulation | 34 | ||
| Metabolic Rate | 34 | ||
| Thermoregulation | 34 | ||
| Cardiovascular | 35 | ||
| Gastrointestinal | 35 | ||
| Respiratory Physiology | 35 | ||
| Cytokines | 35 | ||
| References | 35 | ||
| Chapter 3: Sleep Evaluation | 36 | ||
| Sleep History and Examination | 36 | ||
| Summary | 49 | ||
| Must Read | 49 | ||
| Cardinal Manifestations on History | 50 | ||
| References | 54 | ||
| Polysomnography: Methods, Rules, and Event Scoring | 55 | ||
| Summary | 68 | ||
| Must Read | 68 | ||
| What to Study | 68 | ||
| References | 73 | ||
| Polysomnography: Sleep Staging | 74 | ||
| Summary | 89 | ||
| Must Read | 89 | ||
| Sleep Staging | 89 | ||
| References | 91 | ||
| Hypersomnia, Multiple Sleep Latency Test, Maintenance of Wakefulness Test | 92 | ||
| Summary | 95 | ||
| Must Read | 95 | ||
| Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) | 95 | ||
| Reference | 97 | ||
| Home Evaluation Techniques: Actigraphy, Sleep Diary, Portable Sleep Study | 98 | ||
| Summary | 103 | ||
| Must Read | 103 | ||
| Actigraphy | 103 | ||
| References | 105 | ||
| Chapter 4: Pharmacology | 106 | ||
| Summary | 115 | ||
| Must Read | 115 | ||
| Pharmacology of Sleep–Wake | 115 | ||
| Effects of Drugs on Sleep | 115 | ||
| References | 116 | ||
| Chapter 5: Circadian Rhythm Disorders | 117 | ||
| Summary | 124 | ||
| Must Read | 124 | ||
| Epidemiology | 124 | ||
| Pathophysiology | 124 | ||
| Diagnostic Methods and Requirements | 125 | ||
| Treatment | 125 | ||
| References | 126 | ||
| Chapter 6: Insomnia | 127 | ||
| Summary | 141 | ||
| Must Read | 141 | ||
| Insomnia | 141 | ||
| References | 144 | ||
| Chapter 7: Hypersomnia | 145 | ||
| Narcolepsy | 145 | ||
| Summary | 149 | ||
| Must Read | 149 | ||
| Forms of Narcolepsy | 149 | ||
| Epidemiology | 149 | ||
| Core Features | 149 | ||
| Pathophysiology and Genetics | 150 | ||
| Diagnosis (ICSD2, p 84) | 150 | ||
| Treatment | 150 | ||
| References | 151 | ||
| Other Hypersomnias: Psychiatric, Recurrent, Idiopathic, Insufficient Sleep, Posttraumatic | 151 | ||
| Summary | 159 | ||
| Must Read | 159 | ||
| Other Disorders Causing Hypersomnia | 159 | ||
| References | 161 | ||
| Chapter 8: Parasomnias | 162 | ||
| Non–Rapid Eye Movement Parasomnias | 162 | ||
| Summary | 165 | ||
| Must Read | 165 | ||
| NREM Parasomnias | 165 | ||
| References | 167 | ||
| Rapid Eye Movement Parasomnias | 167 | ||
| Summary | 171 | ||
| Must Read | 171 | ||
| REM Sleep Behavior Disorder | 171 | ||
| Other REM Parasomnias | 171 | ||
| References | 172 | ||
| Other Parasomnias | 172 | ||
| Summary | 173 | ||
| Must Read | 173 | ||
| Sleep Enuresis in Children | 174 | ||
| Sleep Enuresis in Adults | 174 | ||
| Other Parasomnias Not Specifically Mentioned in the Blueprint (See Box 8.1–1) | 174 | ||
| Reference | 175 | ||
| Chapter 9: Movement Disorders | 176 | ||
| Limb Movement Disorders | 176 | ||
| Summary | 182 | ||
| Must Read | 182 | ||
| Restless Legs Syndrome | 182 | ||
| Periodic Limb Movements in Sleep | 184 | ||
| Periodic Limb Movement Disorder | 184 | ||
| References | 185 | ||
| Other Movement Disorders | 185 | ||
| Summary | 189 | ||
| Must Read | 189 | ||
| Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder | 189 | ||
| Bruxism | 189 | ||
| Abnormal Movements or Bursts Seen on PSG (Not Disorders) | 191 | ||
| References | 191 | ||
| Chapter 10: Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders | 192 | ||
| Obstructive Sleep Apnea | 192 | ||
| Summary | 201 | ||
| Must Read | 201 | ||
| Epidemiology | 202 | ||
| Pathophysiology | 202 | ||
| Risk Factors | 202 | ||
| Comorbidities | 202 | ||
| Gender Issues | 202 | ||
| Diagnostic Methods | 203 | ||
| Treatment | 204 | ||
| References | 204 | ||
| Central Sleep Apnea | 205 | ||
| Summary | 214 | ||
| References | 215 | ||
| Sleep-Related Hypoventilation and Hypoxemic Syndromes | 215 | ||
| Summary | 218 | ||
| References | 219 | ||
| Treatment | 220 | ||
| Summary | 226 | ||
| References | 227 | ||
| Chapter 11: Sleep in Other Disorders | 228 | ||
| Neurologic Disorders | 228 | ||
| Summary | 230 | ||
| Must Read | 230 | ||
| Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia | 230 | ||
| Rem Sleep Behavior Disorder | 230 | ||
| Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movements in Sleep | 230 | ||
| Parkinsonism (PPSM5, ch 87) | 231 | ||
| Atypical Parkinsonism (Parkinson Plus Syndromes) | 231 | ||
| Stroke (PPSM5, ch 88) | 231 | ||
| References | 237 | ||
| Psychiatric Disorders | 237 | ||
| Summary | 240 | ||
| Must Read | 240 | ||
| Anxiety Disorders (PPSM5, ch 129) | 240 | ||
| References | 243 | ||
| Other Disorders | 243 | ||
| Summary | 245 | ||
| Must Read | 245 | ||
| Hyperthyroidism (Atlas, ch 14.1) | 245 | ||
| Hypothyroidism (Atlas, ch 14-1) | 246 | ||
| Diabetes Mellitus (Atlas, ch 14-4) | 246 | ||
| Heart Failure (Atlas, ch 13) | 246 | ||
| Acromegaly (Atlas, ch 14-2) | 246 | ||
| Kidney Failure (Atlas, ch 14-5) | 247 | ||
| Gastrointestinal Disorders (Atlas, ch 14-3) | 247 | ||
| Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Atlas, ch 15-4) | 247 | ||
| References | 247 | ||
| Chapter 12: Considerations Unique to Childhood | 248 | ||
| Summary | 251 | ||
| Must Read | 251 | ||
| Safe Sleep | 252 | ||
| Behavioral Insomnia of Childhood | 252 | ||
| Infant Apnea | 252 | ||
| Additional Topics | 253 | ||
| References | 255 | ||
| Must Read Lists by Section | 256 | ||
| Section 1: Normal Sleep and Its Variants | 256 | ||
| Section 2: Physiology | 256 | ||
| Section 3: Sleep Evaluation | 256 | ||
| Section 4: Pharmacology | 256 | ||
| Section 5: Circadian Rhythm Disorders | 256 | ||
| Section 6: Insomnia | 257 | ||
| Section 7: Hypersomnia | 257 | ||
| Section 8: Parasomnias | 257 | ||
| Section 9: Movement Disorders | 257 | ||
| Section 10: Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders | 257 | ||
| Section 11: Sleep in Other Disorders | 258 | ||
| Section 12: Considerations Unique to Childhood | 258 | ||
| Topics Index | 259 |