You will want to take the International Classification of Sleep Disorders, Second Edition, Pocket Version with you from the clinic to the bedside. This essential reference contains the most clinically relevant sections of the ICSD-2 including diagnostic criteria, essential and associated features, differential diagnosis and subtype sections for over sixty sleep disorders. The ICSD-2 Pocket Version was edited from the original by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine’s Nosology committee, chaired by Dr. John Winkelman. Disorders are grouped into seven categories:
· Insomnia
· Sleep Related Breathing Disorders
· Hypersomnias of Central Origin Not Due to a Circadian Rhythm Disorder, Sleep Related Breathing Disorder or Other Cause of Disturbed Nocturnal Sleep
· Circadian Rhythm Disorders
· Parasomnias
· Sleep Related Movement Disorders
· Other Sleep Disorders
A section entitled “Pediatric Disorders" separates diagnoses common in children. Comprehensive, organized and user-friendly, the ICSD-2 Pocket Version will become an indispensable aid to the sleep specialist as well as clinicians who frequently encounter sleep disorders. It also provides ICD-9 codes for billing issued in October 2005.
144 pages. ©2006 American Academy of Sleep Medicine
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