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Apr 25, 2024
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2017-2018 School of Medicine Bulletin (Archived) [Archived Catalog]
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PEDI G885 - Pediatric Sleep Medicine
Credits: 2
Students will receive exposure to common respiratory and nonrespiratory sleep disorders which effect pediatric patients including but not limited to the following: obstructive sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy, behavioral insomnia of childhood, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, nocturnal enuresis, nocturnal seizures, periodic limb movement disorder. Students are expected to see patients in the clinic, present new patients to the attending, and shadow follow-up patients. Students will be expected to present on a topic of interest toward the end of the rotation. Students will spend at least one evening in the pediatric sleep lab to understand patients experiencing the pediatric sleep, this will be a 2 to three-hour experience. The student will also sit with a sleep medicine specialist while interpreting interpreting 1-2 polysomnograms. Evaluation will be based on enthusiasm, professionalism and how well the student meets the expectations of the rotation.
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