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Overview of Pediatric Sleep Disorders by LevitaSavitry is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses normal sleep patterns in children and common sleep disorders. It begins by outlining the stages of normal non-REM and REM sleep cycles in children. It then describes several common sleep disorders in children such as primary insomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome, nightmares, and somnambulism. Diagnosis of sleep disorders involves polysomnography and actigraphy testing. Treatment primarily focuses on behavioral therapies like sleep hygiene and relaxation
- Author
- LevitaSavitry
- Language
- EN