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Ambulatory video-EEG-EMG monitoring and analysis during cataplexy in narcolepsy
Objective To comprehensively analyze the clinical and electroneurophysiological characteristics during the process of cataplexy by dynamic video?EEG?EMG monitoring.
Bei HUANG +4 more
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Giggle incontinence (GI) is characterized by involuntary and generally unpredictable release of urine during giggling or laughter. It has been suggested that GI may be a centrally mediated disorder and may share a common pathophysiology with narcolepsy ...
İsmail Akaltun +2 more
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No persistent effect of intravenous immunoglobulins in patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy [PDF]
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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Narcolepsy and Cataplexy – a practical approach to diagnosis and managing the impact of this chronic condition on children and their families [PDF]
Narcolepsy is a relatively common neurological condition affecting the regulation of normal sleep/wake cycles leading to excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS).
Blackwell, J +3 more
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In this longitudinal study of schizophrenia, increases in serum orexin‐A were associated with greater daytime activity and reduced time in bed, indicating that orexinergic signaling may influence behavioral activation beyond sleep–wake regulation and could serve as a biomarker or therapeutic target.
Akira Tanaka +11 more
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MRI‐based surrogates of brain clearance in narcolepsy type 1
Summary Brain clearance involves the drainage of waste molecules from the brain, a process that is suggested to be amplified during sleep. Recently proposed MRI‐based methods attempt to approximate human brain clearance with surrogate measures. The current study aimed to explore whether two brain clearance surrogates are altered in narcolepsy.
Eva M. van Heese +6 more
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Brazilian guidelines for the diagnosis of narcolepsy [PDF]
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
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Orexin system and pathogenesis of sleep-wake cycle disturbances in narcolepsy
Sleep is the one of the most important vital functions of the body. The study of the primary mechanisms that result in disturbance of the sleep-wake cycle is a priority of modern medical science.
Yu. V. Gavrilov +2 more
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The future of paediatric sleep medicine: a blueprint for advancing the field
Summary Paediatric sleep medicine has rapidly evolved and expanded over the past half century as it became increasingly recognised as a unique field related to but distinct from adult sleep medicine. In looking forward to the next years, the focus of the following discussion is two‐fold: to summarise a brief history of the field, recent developments ...
Angelika A. Schlarb +9 more
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GHB’s Path to Legitimacy: An Administrative and Legislative History of Xyrem [PDF]
This paper traces the path of a chemical compound (gamma-hydroxybutyrate, or GHB) from its status as an abused street drug to that of a legitimate, life-altering prescription treatment for a debilitating condition.
Neuman, Ariel
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