Polysomnography
| Definition: |
Simultaneous and continuous monitoring of relevant normal and abnormal physiological activity during sleep. (Stedman, 25th ed) |
| Notes: |
recording physiol activity during sleep; /drug eff /rad eff permitted; do not use /util except by MeSH definition; DF: POLYSOMNOGR |
| Previously Indexed: |
Monitoring, Physiologic (1978-1992),Sleep (1972-1992) |
Polysomnography Definitions and Terms
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