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Polysomnography — or PSG is a multi parametric test used in the study of sleep; the test result is called a polysomnogram. The name is derived from Greek and Latin roots: poly (many, Greek), somnus (sleep, Latin), and graphein (to write, Greek). Normal patterns of … Wikipedia
polysomnography — Simultaneous and continuous monitoring of relevant normal and abnormal physiologic activity during sleep. [poly + L. somnus, sleep, + G. grapho, to write] * * * poly·som·nog·ra·phy fē n, pl … Medical dictionary
polysomnogram — polysomnography /pol ee som nog reuh fee, seuhm /, n. /pol ee som neuh gram /, n. a record of a person s sleep pattern, breathing, heart activity, and limb movements during sleep. Abbr.: PSG [POLY + L somn(um) sleep + O + GRAM1; for sense of POLY … Universalium
polysomnogram — polysomnography /pol ee som nog reuh fee, seuhm /, n. /pol ee som neuh gram /, n. a record of a person s sleep pattern, breathing, heart activity, and limb movements during sleep. Abbr.: PSG [POLY + L somn(um) sleep + O + GRAM1; for sense of POLY … Useful english dictionary
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Sleep medicine — is a medical subspecialty devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of sleep disturbances and disorders. From the middle of the 20th century, research has provided increasing knowledge and answered many questions about sleep wake functioning. [cite… … Wikipedia
Sleep disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F51, G47 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Non-rapid eye movement sleep — slow eyes redirects here. For sloe eyes, see Prunus spinosa. Non rapid eye movement, or NREM is, collectively, sleep stages 1 – 3, previously known as stages 1 – 4. Rapid eye movement sleep (REM) is not included. There are distinct… … Wikipedia
Delayed sleep phase syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G47.2 ICD 9 327.31 … Wikipedia
