Practice parameters for the indications for polysomnography and related procedures

Sleep

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 406-422

  Chesson A L , Jr ^a   Ferber, R A ^a   Fry, J M ^a   Grigg Damberger, M ^a   Hartse, K M ^a   Hurwitz, T D ^a   Johnson, S ^a   Littner, M ^a   Kader, G A ^a   Rosen, G ^a   Sangal, R B ^a   Schmidt Nowara, W ^a   Sher, A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm disorders; Insomnia; Narcolepsy; Parasomnias; Periodic limb movement disorder; Polysomnography; Practice guidelines; Practice parameters; Restless legs syndrome; Sleep apnea syndrome; Sleep disorders; Standards of practice

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LIMB MOVEMENT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NARCOLEPSY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 0030924534     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/20.6.406     Document Type: Review

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