Somnology
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Somnology is the clinical study and treatment of sleep disorders and irregularities. Somnologists treat and diagnose disorders such as apnea, insomnia, and sleepwalking. Somnologists use a sleep study, or polysomnogram, as one of several key diagnostic tools. There are many forms of sleep studies performed, such as, EEG, EKG, EMM, PNAP, KLH, and OPM. A sleep disorder (somnipathy) is a medical disorder of the sleep patterns of a person or animal. Some sleep disorders are serious enough to interfere with normal physical, mental and emotional functioning. A test commonly ordered for some sleep disorders is the polysomnography.
