Somnology

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

polysomnography patient, Children's Hospital (Saint Louis), 2006

Somnology is the clinical study and treatment of sleep disorders and irregularities. Somnologists treat and diagnose various disorders, such as apnea, insomnia, and sleepwalking.

Somnologists use a sleep study, or polysomnogram, as one of several key diagnostic tools.

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