"Polysomnography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Simultaneous and continuous monitoring of several parameters during sleep to study normal and abnormal sleep. The study includes monitoring of brain waves, to assess sleep stages, and other physiological variables such as breathing, eye movements, and blood oxygen levels which exhibit a disrupted pattern with sleep disturbances.
Descriptor ID |
D017286
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MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.520.625
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Concept/Terms |
Polysomnography- Polysomnography
- Polysomnographies
- Monitoring, Sleep
- Sleep Monitoring
- Somnography
- Somnographies
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1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2008 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2014 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
2015 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
2016 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
2017 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
2019 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2021 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polysomnography" by people in Profiles.
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Pediatric tracheostomy decannulation: what's the evidence? Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Dec 01; 31(6):397-402.
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Nighttime sleep quality & daytime sleepiness across inpatient psychiatric treatment is associated with clinical outcomes. Sleep Med. 2023 10; 110:235-242.
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The curious case of the Zzz's. J Clin Sleep Med. 2023 05 01; 19(5):1009-1012.
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Clinical application of home sleep apnea testing in children: a prospective pilot study. J Clin Sleep Med. 2022 Feb 01; 18(2):533-540.
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Extracapsular versus intracapsular tonsillectomy: Outcomes in children with a focus on developmental delay. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2022 Jan; 152:110978.
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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Titration During Pediatric Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 Oct; 131(10):1085-1091.
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Using a portable monitoring device for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea in patients with multiple coexisting medical illnesses. Clin Respir J. 2021 Oct; 15(10):1104-1112.
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Characteristics of Cancer-Related Fatigue and Concomitant Sleep Disturbance in Cancer Patients. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022 01; 63(1):e1-e8.
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Predicting Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events in Children With Sleep-Disordered Breathing. Anesth Analg. 2021 04 01; 132(4):1084-1091.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy: Early Lessons From Our Sleep Pregnancy Clinic. WMJ. 2021 Apr; 120(1):34-40.