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Case In Point
Case In Point
Demons in the Sleep Center: Narcolepsy Mimicking Other Sleep Disorders
08/08/2022
This report describes a case in which a patient presented with symptoms mimicking those of other sleep disorders but in whom narcolepsy was ultimately diagnosed.
08/08/2022
Case In Point
Case In Point
Growth, ADHD, and Sleep Apnea: A Case Review
09/13/2021
A 6-year-old girl presented for evaluation of difficulty concentrating in class and following directions since having recently started 1st grade.
09/13/2021
What's Your Diagnosis?
What Do These Overnight Pulse Oximetry Test Results Suggest?
What's Your Diagnosis?
What Do These Overnight Pulse Oximetry Test Results Suggest?
08/23/2019
A 65-year-old man was referred to a pulmonology clinic for evaluation of dyspnea, tiredness, and fatigue for the past year.
08/23/2019
Feature Article
Sleep Apnea
Feature Article
Therapeutic Choices in Sleep Apnea: Tailoring Treatment to the Patient
03/08/2019
This article provides a brief discussion of the evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea, a description of strategies to improve CPAP adherence, and a review of alternative therapies for adults who cannot...
03/08/2019
sleep
sleep
The Diagnosis and Management of Narcolepsy
08/10/2015
Melissa Carlucci, MS, ACNP; James Q. Simmons, MS, AGACNP-BC; Maureen Smith
This article provides an overview of the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment options for narcolepsy.
08/10/2015
sleep
sleep
The Diagnosis and Management of Narcolepsy
08/10/2015
Melissa Carlucci, MS, ACNP; James Q. Simmons, MS, AGACNP-BC; Maureen Smith
This article provides an overview of the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment options for narcolepsy.
08/10/2015
sleep
sleep
The Diagnosis and Management of Narcolepsy
08/10/2015
Melissa Carlucci, MS, ACNP; James Q. Simmons, MS, AGACNP-BC; Maureen Smith
This article provides an overview of the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment options for narcolepsy.
08/10/2015
sleep
sleep
Toward a Good Night’s Sleep: An Approach to Insomnia in Older Patients
12/10/2012
Britney Blair, PsyD; Jennifer L. Martin, PhD
Insomnia is associated with medical and mental health problems. If left untreated, it can negatively impact quality of life and cause pain and depression.
12/10/2012
Review Article
Review Article
An Overview of Sleep Disorders in the Older Patient
01/17/2008
Kumar Budur, MD; Babatunde Adetunji, MD; Siva Ramachandran, MD, MRCP; Maju Mathews, MD; Manu Mathews, MD
Sleep in the elderly tends to be more fragmented, with a longer time required to fall asleep, which in turn results in reduced sleep efficiency.
01/17/2008