Sleep problems in children

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 457-472

  Baweja, R ^a,a   Calhoun, S ^a   Singareddy, R ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Child; Sleep apnea, obstructive; Sleep disorders; Sleep disorders, circadian rhythm

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; AMPHETAMINE; ARMODAFINIL; BENZODIAZEPINE; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; CLOMIPRAMINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CRYPTOCHROME; DEXAMPHETAMINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GABAPENTIN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; HYPNOTIC AGENT; IMIPRAMINE; LEPTIN; MELATONIN; MODAFINIL; OREXIN; OXYBATE SODIUM; PRAMIPEXOLE; PREGABALIN; PROTRIPTYLINE; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOPIRAMATE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VENLAFAXINE;

ADENOTONSILLAR HYPERTROPHY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ANXIETY; APNEA; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BEDTIME DOSAGE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BREATHING DISORDER; BRUXISM; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CATAPLEXY; CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORE TEMPERATURE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DELAYED SLEEP PHASE SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPILEPSY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GIGANTOCELLULAR RETICULAR NUCLEUS; HUMAN; HYPERSOMNIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY; HYPOVENTILATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSOMNIA; LEARNING; LEISURE; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; NARCOLEPSY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NIGHTMARE; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; OBESITY; OFF LABEL DRUG USE; OXYGEN DESATURATION; PARASOMNIA; PERIODIC LIMB MOVEMENT DISORDER; PHOTOTHERAPY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REM SLEEP; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WALKING; SNORING; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UPPER AIRWAY RESISTANCE SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NARCOLEPSY; PARASOMNIAS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP DISORDERS; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 84887043888     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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