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Feeding-elicited cataplexy in orexin knockout mice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Mice lacking orexin/hypocretin signaling have sudden episodes of atonia and paralysis during active wakefulness. These events strongly resemble cataplexy, episodes of sudden muscle weakness triggered by strong positive emotions in people with narcolepsy,
Baumann, C R   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Age at Onset and Delays in Diagnosis of Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence Over the Past 30 Years

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1), type 2 (NT2), idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) usually suffer from symptoms for years, even decades, before being diagnosed. We aimed to assess age at onset, age at diagnosis and changes in the diagnostic delays of these patients from 1990 to 2020 in a single centre.
Zhongxing Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Once‐Nightly Sodium Oxybate Meets American Academy of Sleep Medicine Criteria for Treatment of Narcolepsy

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Data from the REST‐ON trial were not available before the 2021 American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) clinical practice guideline update, which included a literature review through August 2020. This post hoc analysis from REST‐ON assessed participants who achieved clinically significant improvements on individual AASM clinical significance ...
Luis E. Ortiz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brazilian guidelines for the treatment of narcolepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Este artigo relata as conclusões da reunião de consenso com médicos especialistas sobre diagnóstico de narcolepsia baseada na revisão dos artigos sobre narcolepsia listados no Medline entre 1980 e 2010.
Alves, Rosana Cardoso   +28 more
core   +4 more sources

Automatic detection of cataplexy [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine, 2018
Although being the most specific symptom of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1), cataplexy is currently investigated by clinical interview only, with potential diagnostic pitfalls. Our study aimed at testing the accuracy of an automatic video detection of cataplexy in NT1 patients vs.
Bartolini, Ilaria   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Facial Emotion Recognition in Children With Narcolepsy Type 1

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Narcolepsy type 1 is a neurological disorder typically emerging in childhood or adolescence, characterised by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy and rapid eye movement sleep‐related symptoms. Beyond its core features, increasing evidence suggests an impact on socio‐cognitive development, including difficulties in understanding others ...
Marco Veneruso   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narcolepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological syndrome with prevalence between 0.018% and 0.040% without important ethnic differences. Narcolepsy is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy. The pathophysiology of the illness is not
Bittencourt, Lia Rita Azeredo   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Baclofen for narcolepsy with cataplexy: two cases

open access: yesNature and Science of Sleep, 2015
Elliott Kyung Lee,1,2 Alan Bruce Douglass1,2 1Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Mental Health Research, University of Ottawa, 2Royal Ottawa Mental Health Center, Ottawa, ON, Canada Abstract: Narcolepsy is a disabling sleep ...
Lee EK, Douglass AB
doaj  

Cataplexy response with extended-release once-nightly sodium oxybate: Post hoc responder analyses from the phase 3 REST-ON clinical trial

open access: yesSleep Medicine: X
Background: Once-nightly sodium oxybate (ON-SXB), an extended-release oxybate formulation, yielded significant (P 
Michael J. Thorpy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

TNF and IL-6 levels in narcoleptic patients [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2006
Objective: To evaluate the presence of HLA-DQB1*0602 allele, tumornecrosis factor and interleukin-6 in patients with cataplexy andcontrols. Methods: A prospective controlled study with 22 patientsdiagnosed as narcoleptic according to DSM4 criteria and 17
Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho   +7 more
doaj  

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