Polysomnogram
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Term | Polysomnogram |
Short definition | polysomnogram - (pronounced) (PAH-lee-SOM-noh-gram) group of recordings taken during sleep showing changes in brain waves, eye movements, respiratory rate, blood pressure, heart rate, and the electrical activity of the heart and other muscles. A polysomnogram can be used to diagnose sleep disorders |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
polysomnogram - (pronounced) (PAH-lee-SOM-noh-gram) group of recordings taken during sleep showing changes in brain waves, eye movements, respiratory rate, blood pressure, heart rate, and the electrical activity of the heart and other muscles. A polysomnogram can be used to diagnose sleep disorders
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