1st International Paediatric and Adolescent Sleep Disorders Course & Symposium

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1st International Paediatric and Adolescent
Sleep Disorders Course and Symposium
(Course – Saturday 4th April 2009)
(Symposium – Sunday and Monday 5th and 6th April 2009)

Riyadh Military Hospital
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
In Collaboration with
Saudi Sleep Medicine Group
and
Gulf Society of Pediatric Respirology

We are pleased to announce that the Departments of Paediatrics and Medical Studies, Riyadh Military Hospital, Saudi Arabia, will be hosting the 1st International Paediatric and Adolescent Sleep Disorder Course and Symposium.

PG Sleep Course, April 4th ,2009

 Basics of sleep medicine, sleep functions and physiology
 Classification of childhood sleep disorders
 Control of breathing during sleep and awake
 Evaluation of sleep disorders in children and adolescents
 Review of normal human sleep stages
 Polysomnography (PSG); scoring and interpretation
 Case-based scenarios

Symposium, April 5th &6th 2009

 Sleep-related breathing disorders
 Circadian rhythm disorders
 Parasomnias in children and adolescents
 Narcolepsy and hypersomnia
 Sleep-related movement disorders
 Sleep and chronic diseases in children and adolescents
 Sleep disorders in children with neuromuscular diseases

Target Audience
Paediatric Neurologists
Paediatric Pulmonologists
Sleep Technicians
Paediatric Psychologists/Psychiatrists
Behavioral Paediatricians
Paediatric ENT
Paediatric Nurses
Paediatric Respiratory Therapists
Family Physicains
Adolescent Physicians
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For Registration & Information:
Please visit http://www.rmh.med.sa/pedsleepsymposium or
Department of Medical Studies, Riyadh Military Hospital, P.O. Box 7897 Riyadh 11159, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966-1-477 7714 Ext 24933 / 25452, Fax: 966-1-476 0853,
E-mail: med.std@rmh.med.sa