Diagnostic approach to transitory pediatric hypersomnolence. Case report
Introduction: Hypersomnolence is a common complaint from parents, caregivers, and patients themselves in pediatric clinical consultations, but it is often underestimated by clinicians.
José Francisco Cepeda-Torres
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Risks of High-Dose Stimulants in the Treatment of Disorders of Excessive Somnolence: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
To ascertain complications associated with high-dose stimulant therapy in patients with narcolepsy or idiopathic hypersomnia.Case-control, retrospective chart review.Sleep center in an academic hospital.116 patients with narcolepsy or idiopathic hypersomnia were individually matched by sex, diagnosis, age of onset, and duration of follow-up from both ...
R Robert, Auger +5 more
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Treatment Dilemmas in a Young Man Presenting with Narcolepsy and Psychotic Symptoms [PDF]
Psychotic features can be present in both narcolepsy and psychosis, which can result in challenges in diagnosis and management. The prevalence of both conditions is low and the reports in young people are scarce. Our report illustrates the relevance of a
Fernandez, V +5 more
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Relationship of excessive daytime sleepiness with bruxism, depression, anxiety, stress, and sex in odontology students – A cross sectional study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To verify if there is a correlation of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) with bruxism, depression, anxiety, stress, and sex in odontology students. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Four hundred dental students were selected.
Goiato, Marcelo Coelho +22 more
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Diurnal Actigraphy and Stimulant Efficacy in Narcolepsy [PDF]
The aim of this study was to determine whether wrist actigraphy could be used to assess the daytime effects of stimulant medication treatment in narcolepsy.
Apel, Sabine +3 more
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Structural brain changes in sleep disturbed children and adolescents and its relation to suicidality [PDF]
Links between sleep disorders and suicidality have been established in adults, however the development of these associations over adolescence remains understudied, as does the role of the underlying neurobiology. The aim of this thesis was to investigate
Høier, Nikolaj Kjær
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Sleepiness comorbid to musculoskeletal pain is associated with worse quality of life and mood symptoms in a general population sample [PDF]
Objectives: Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain and hypersomnolence (HPS) are very disabling conditions that may share some pathophysiological factors.
Camila Hirotsu +6 more
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Medical comorbidities in Saudi patients with narcolepsy: a case-control study
Objective: This case-control study sought to assess comorbid medical disorders in patients with narcolepsy type-1 (NT-1) and type-2 (NT-2). Material and Methods: he study comprised 80 consecutive Arab (Saudi) patients with narcolepsy (NT-1=56 ...
Ahmed Salem BaHammam +3 more
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Social isolation (SI) can have negative effects on health, although little is known about the SI consequences on patients with grade III obesity and even less if they are entering a prehabilitation program.
Gabriela de Medeiros +6 more
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Functional (Psychogenic) Movement Disorders Presenting During Sleep
BACKGROUND: Functional (psychogenic) movement disorders are involuntary movements that seems to originate from activation of voluntary motor pathways in the brain. The movements typically present during the waking hours with variable frequency.
Baizabal-Carvallo, José Fidel +2 more
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