Three stand-alone presentations are included in this slide set package that anyone treating sleep disorders in children should own. This is a comprehensive and detailed guide to normal and abnormal sleep in ages up to 18. This downloadable and fully editable PowerPoint presentation is delivered to you on a USB flash drive.

Contents Outline:

Sleep in Infants
1. Development of sleep
2. PSG in infants (scoring)
3. Infant sleep behaviors
4. Apnea (apnea of prematurity, and apnea of infancy, predisposing conditions)
5. Apparent Life-Threatening Events – Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (ALTE-SIDS)
6. Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS)
7. Other (seizures, GERD, medication)

Sleep in Children
1. Normal sleep in Pediatrics
a. Sleep needs
b. Age-related changes
2. Insomnia in Pediatrics
3. Sleep related breathing disorders a. Pediatric OSA
4. Childhood parasomnias
a. NREM-related parasomnias
i. Confusional arousals
ii. Sleep terrors
iii. Sleepwalking
b. REM-related parasomnias
i. Nightmare disorder
c. Other parasomnias
i. Sleep enuresis
5. Sleep related movement disorder
i. Restless legs syndrome

Sleep in Adolescents
1. Adolescence and sleep
2. Insomnia
3. Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders
4. Hypersomnolence a. Narcolepsy
5. Obstructive Sleep Apnea
6. Sleep and public health