 Polysomnography
"Polysomnography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Simultaneous and continuous monitoring of several parameters during sleep to study normal and abnormal sleep. The study includes monitoring of brain waves, to assess sleep stages, and other physiological variables such as breathing, eye movements, and blood oxygen levels which exhibit a disrupted pattern with sleep disturbances.
| Descriptor ID |
D017286
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.520.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Polysomnography- Polysomnography
- Polysomnographies
- Monitoring, Sleep
- Sleep Monitoring
- Somnography
- Somnographies
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polysomnography" by people in Profiles.
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Kennedy WP, Mudd PA, Maguire MA, Souders MC, McDonald-McGinn DM, Marcus CL, Zackai EH, Solot CB, Mason TB, Jackson OA, Elden LM. 22q11.2 Deletion syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2014 Aug; 78(8):1360-4.
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Huseni S, Gutierrez MJ, Rodriguez-Martinez CE, Rodriguez CE, Nino CL, Perez GF, Pancham K, Nino G. The link between rhinitis and rapid-eye-movement sleep breathing disturbances in children with obstructive sleep apnea. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2014 Jan-Feb; 28(1):e56-61.
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Koeck ES, Barefoot LC, Hamrick M, Owens JA, Qureshi FG, Nadler EP. Predicting sleep apnea in morbidly obese adolescents undergoing bariatric surgery. Surg Endosc. 2014 Apr; 28(4):1146-52.
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Nino G, Singareddy R. Severe onychophagia and finger mutilation associated with obstructive sleep apnea. J Clin Sleep Med. 2013 Apr 15; 9(4):379-81.
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Nino CL, Rodriguez-Martinez CE, Gutierrez MJ, Singareddi R, Nino G. Robust spectral analysis of thoraco-abdominal motion and oxymetry in obstructive sleep apnea. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2013; 2013:2906-10.
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Gutierrez MJ, Zhu J, Rodriguez-Martinez CE, Nino CL, Nino G. Nocturnal phenotypical features of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in asthmatic children. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2013 Jun; 48(6):592-600.
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Owens JA. Update in pediatric sleep medicine. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2011 Nov; 17(6):425-30.
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Jaryszak EM, Shah RK, Vanison CC, Lander L, Choi SS. Polysomnographic variables predictive of adverse respiratory events after pediatric adenotonsillectomy. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Jan; 137(1):15-8.
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Rogers VE, Lewin DS, Winnie GB, Geiger-Brown J. Polysomnographic characteristics of a referred sample of children with sickle cell disease. J Clin Sleep Med. 2010 Aug 15; 6(4):374-81.
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Pearl PL, Shamim S, Theodore WH, Gibson KM, Forester K, Combs SE, Lewin D, Dustin I, Reeves-Tyer P, Jakobs C, Sato S. Polysomnographic abnormalities in succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase (SSADH) deficiency. Sleep. 2009 Dec; 32(12):1645-8.
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