Sleep disorders in children

Authors

  • Camilo José Borrego Abello Universidad de Antioquia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.iatreia.3416

Keywords:

Sleep, Sleepiness, Insomnia, Parasomnias, Sleep Apneas

Abstract

In order to provide bases for a better understanding and management of sleep disorders in children this review describes their normal sleep pattern and its main alterations, namely: Insomnia, disorders of sleep-wake pattern, excessive daytime somnolence, sleep apneas, and parasomnias. Also Included are the use of laboratory tests for the study of sleep disorders and modern conceptions on the participation of biochemical, hormonal and Immunologic phenomena in the genesis of sleep.

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Author Biography

Camilo José Borrego Abello, Universidad de Antioquia

Profesor Asociado, Sección de Neurología, Departamento de Medicina Interna, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.

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Published

1990-03-29

How to Cite

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Borrego Abello CJ. Sleep disorders in children. Iatreia [Internet]. 1990 Mar. 29 [cited 2025 Feb. 5];3(3):pág. 151-157. Available from: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/3416

Issue

Vol 3 No 3

Section

Review articles

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