Clinical Resources by Topic: Sleep Disorders

Primary Hypersomnia Clinical Resources

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• Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 16th Ed.-2005: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 24. Sleep Disorders: Table of contents
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Physiology of Sleep and Wakefulness
      • Introduction: Access document
      • States and Stages of Sleep: Access document
      • Organization of Human Sleep: Access document
      • Neuroanatomy of Sleep: Access document
      • Neurochemistry of Sleep: Access document
      • Physiology of Circadian Rhythmicity: Access document
      • Behavioral Correlates of Sleep States and Stages: Access document
      • Physiologic Correlates of Sleep States and Stages: Access document
    • Disorders of Sleep and Wakefulness
      • Approach to the Patient: Access document
      • Evaluation of Daytime Sleepiness: Access document
    • Further Reading: Access document

• Moore: Handbook of Medical Psychiatry, 2nd ed..-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section XI - Sleep Disorders
    • Chapter 122 - Primary Hypersomnia: Access document
• Goetz: Textbook of Clinical Neurology 2nd Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 2 - Sleep and Wakefulness: Access document
    • History and Definitions: Access document
    • Clinical History: Access document
    • Anatomy of Normal Sleep: Access document
    • Neuronal Circuits and Nuclei Underlying Sleep Rhythm: Access document
    • Neurochemical Anatomy: Access document
    • Examination of the Patient with Sleep-Wake Cycle Complaints: Access document
    • Evaluation Guidelines: Access document
    • Clinical Syndromes Involving the Anatomy of Sleep: Access document
    • Reviews and Selected Updates: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 54 - Sleep Disorders: Access document
    • History: Access document
    • Primary Disorders of Daytime Somnolence: Access document
    • Reviews and Selected Updates: Access document
    • References: Access document
• Ferri: Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment-2006 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section III - Clinical Algorithms: Access document
    • Sleep Disorders: Access document
• Noble: Textbook of Primary Care Medicine, 3rd Ed.-2001 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 161 - Sleep Disorders: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Dyssomnias: Access document
    • Sleep Disorders Associated with Medical/Psychiatric Disorders: Access document
• Other MD Consult Reference Books: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
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• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 173: Sleep Disorders: Table of contents
    • General: Access document
    • Hypersomnia: Access document
• Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Primary Hypersomnia: Access document
  • Sleeping Disorders: Access document
• BehaveNet: Homepage
  • Clinical Capsuleý: APA Diagnostic Classification - DSM-IV-TR: Table of contents
    • Primary Hypersomnia: Access document

Pediatrics Resources   See also General Pediatrics Resources

• Behrman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 17th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part 3 - Psychologic Disorders
    • Chapter 20 - Vegetative Disorders: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Sleep Disorders: Access document
• Pediatrics (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Sleep Disorder: Problems Associated with Other Disorders: Access document

Geriatrics Resources   See also General Geriatrics Resources

• Duthie: Practice of Geriatrics 3rd Ed.-1998 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 23 - Sleep and Aging: Access document
• Merck Manual of Geriatrics: Table of contents
  • Chapter 47. Sleep Disorders: Access document
    • Characteristics of Sleep: Access document
    • Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: Access document
• Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Sleep Disorder, Geriatric: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

• MD Consult Practice Guidelines: Table of contents | Keyword search - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Sleep Disorders: List of documents
• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Disorders of Excessive Somnolence (MeSH browse): List of documents
  • Hypersomnia (Keyword search): List of documents

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Sleep Disorders News: List of documents
    • Hypersomnia (Keyword search): List of documents
• MD Consult: Homepage - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Today in Medicine: Table of contents

Miscellaneous Primary Hypersomnia Clinical Resources

• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Sleep Disorders
  Additional Sleep Disorders resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Sleep Medicine
  Additional Sleep Medicine resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)