Critical review of the book: Tavares A, Zancanella E, Genta PR, Poyares D, editors. Sleep medicine: diagnosis and management. Porto Alegre: Artmed; 2023
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Sleep-wake disorder, sleep medicine, disorders of initiating and maintaining sleepAbstract
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Preface
Part I – Sleep
Chapter 1. Biology of normal sleep
Chapter 2. Sleep deprivation
Part II – Diagnostic methods in sleep medicine
Chapter 3. Fundamentals of polysomnography in the sleep laboratory: instructions for the prescriber
Chapter 4. Ambulatory polysomnography and polygraphy
Chapter 5. Actigraphy
Part III – Sleep disorders
Chapter 6. Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment guidelines for insomnia
Chapter 7. Cognitive-behavioral therapy and sleep disorders
Chapter 8. Narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia
Chapter 9. Non-REM parasomnias
Chapter 10. REM sleep parasomnias
Chapter 11. Pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea
Chapter 12. Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea
Chapter 13. Remote monitoring in obstructive sleep-related breathing disorders
Chapter 14. Therapeutic options in obstructive sleep apnea and follow-up: clinical treatment, oral appliances, CPAP, and surgery
Chapter 15. Sleep-related hypoventilation
Chapter 16. Central sleep-related breathing disorders and their treatment
Chapter 17. Cardiovascular and metabolic consequences of sleep apnea
Chapter 18. Molecular and physiological aspects of circadian rhythms
Chapter 19. Circadian rhythm–related disorders
Chapter 20. Restless legs syndrome/Willis–Ekbom disease
Part IV – Complementary topics
Chapter 21. Sleep changes during the climacteric
Chapter 22. Sleep and normal and pathological aging
Chapter 23. Sleep disturbances in mental disorders
Chapter 24. Sleep and addictive disorders
Chapter 25. Clinical use of psychotropic drugs and other medications affecting sleep
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