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Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy Administered Early after Narcolepsy Type 1 Onset in Three Patients Evaluated by Clinical and Polysomnographic Follow-Up

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 2018
Narcolepsy type 1 is a rare disabling sleep disorder mainly characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy, an emotion-triggered sudden loss of muscle tone.
Elisabeth Ruppert   +9 more
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No persistent effect of intravenous immunoglobulins in patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We report on four patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy (NC), who were treated with high-dose intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg). Although in some patients transient effects were seen of both objective (multiple sleep latency test and maintenance of ...
Bassetti, C.   +3 more
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Cataplexy

open access: yesScholarpedia, 2008
Christian Guilleminault, Michelle Cao
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Sleep-wake disturbances 6 months after traumatic brain injury: a prospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sleep-wake disturbances (SWD) are common after traumatic brain injury (TBI). In acute TBI, we recently found decreased CSF levels of hypocretin-1, a wake-promoting neurotransmitter.
Bassetti, Claudio L.   +4 more
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Rapid eye movement sleep muscle activity in routine polysomnography as a marker for narcolepsy

open access: yesSleep Research
Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and associated symptoms, including cataplexy, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic/hypnopompic hallucinations, and disrupted nocturnal sleep.
Dhirendra Paudel, Yan Xu, Bin Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Issues related to differential diagnosis of epilepsy and narcolepsy

open access: yesЭпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния
A differential diagnosis of epileptic and non-epileptic paroxysms is particularly difficult to conduct during a neurologist consultation. Narcolepsy is a chronic disease that causes excessive daytime sleepiness.
E. A. Kantimirova, D. V. Dmitrenko
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Cataplexy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1933
openaire   +2 more sources

Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1153/thumbnail ...

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CSF prostaglandin D synthase is reduced in excessive daytime sleepiness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Lipocalin-type prostaglandin D synthase (L-PGDS) is a brain enzyme, which produces prostaglandin D2, a substance with endogenous somnogenic effects. Using a standardized protocol for immunonephelometric determination of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) L-PGDS ...
Bassetti, Claudio   +2 more
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