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Car Crashes and Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence: A French Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Drowsiness compromises driving ability by reducing alertness and attentiveness, and delayed reaction times. Sleep-related car crashes account for a considerable proportion of accident at the wheel.
Fabio Pizza, Isabelle Jaussent, Regis Lopez, Carole Pesenti, Giuseppe Plazzi, Xavier Drouot, Smaranda Leu-Semenescu, Severine Beziat, Isabelle Arnulf, Yves Dauvilliers   +9 more
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Relato de dois casos de pacientes com narcolepsia com melhora dos sintomas após uso de prednisona [PDF]

, 2007
This article focuses on 2 clinical case reports of narcoleptic patients who experienced an absence of excessive sleepiness during treatment of other illnesses with 40 mg daily intake of prednisone.Este artigo refere-se à discussão de 2 casos de pacientes
Alves, Gabriela Rodrigues, Bittencourt, Lia Rita Azeredo, Coelho, Fernando Morgadinho Santos, Pradella-Hallinan, Márcia Lurdes de Cássia, Tufik, Sergio   +4 more
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Higher education enrollment as a risk factor for somnolence and hypersomnolence

Discover Psychology
This study aimed to compare the prevalence of somnolence and hypersomnolence between a higher education student and non-student sample. Hershner and Chervin [Hershner in Nat sci sleep 10.2147/NSS.S62907, 2014] defined somnolence as lapses into drowsiness,
Katrina Burrows, Abbie Millett
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Circadian rhythm defects in Prader-Willi syndrome neurons

HGG Advances
Summary: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a spectrum of symptoms, including developmental delay, intellectual disability, and increased risk of autism.
A. Kaitlyn Victor, Tayler Hedgecock, Chidambaram Ramanathan, Yang Shen, Andrew C. Liu, Lawrence T. Reiter   +5 more
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Artery of Percheron Occlusion: A Diagnostic Challenge

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Artery of Percheron occlusion is a rare cause of ischaemic stroke characterized by bilateral thalamus infarction. Presentation is varied and non-specific, with the most frequent manifestations being altered level of consciousness, hypersomnolence or ...
Carina Ramalho, Mariana Almeida, Francisco Gomes, Magda Silva, Joaquim Peixoto, Silvia Rodrigues   +5 more
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FXTAS and the Spectrum of FMR1 Premutation‐Associated Phenotypes in Latin America: A Scoping Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fragile X–associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a late‐onset neurodegenerative disorder caused by FMR1 premutation expansions (55–200 CGG repeats). Although well described in populations of predominantly European ancestry, FXTAS remains poorly characterized in Latin America due to limited awareness, restricted access to ...
Amy Schmidmajer, Salomón Páez‐García, Santiago Martínez, Jacobo Ramírez‐Triana, Kevin O'Hara‐Veintimilla, Andrés Ricaurte‐Fajardo, Catalina Cerquera‐Cleves   +6 more
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Respiratory sleep disorders and fibromyalgia [PDF]

, 2006
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP ...
Roizenblatt, Suely
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Insights from a six‐year hair drug analysis compendium in drug‐facilitated crimes involving vulnerable population cases

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Hair analysis is a well‐established matrix in forensic toxicology, offering a valuable alternative or complement to traditional matrices in diverse contexts, including drug‐facilitated crimes (DFC), elder abuse, and accidental exposure in children.
Amandine Fort, Coralie Boudin, Hélène Eysseric‐Guerin, Virginie Scolan, François Paysant, Cloé Scherpereel, Mélissa Revet, Françoise Stanke‐Labesque, Théo Willeman   +8 more
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Histological analysis of sleep and circadian brain circuitry in cranial radiation-induced hypersomnolence (C-RIH) mouse model

Scientific Reports, 2022
Disrupted sleep, including daytime hypersomnolence, is a core symptom reported by primary brain tumor patients and often manifests after radiotherapy.
Dorela D. Shuboni-Mulligan, Demarrius Young, Julianie De La Cruz Minyety, Nicole Briceno, Orieta Celiku, Amanda L. King, Jeeva Munasinghe, Herui Wang, Kendra A. Adegbesan, Mark R. Gilbert, DeeDee K. Smart, Terri S. Armstrong   +11 more
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Selective cognitive and psychiatric manifestations in Wolfram Syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Wolfram Syndrome (WFS) is known to involve diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus, optic nerve atrophy, vision loss, hearing impairment, motor abnormalities, and neurodegeneration, but has been less clearly linked to cognitive, sleep, and ...
Al-lozi, Amal, Bischoff, Allison N, Buttlaire, Anna, Doty, Tasha, Hershey, Tamara, Marshall, Bess A, Reiersen, Angela M, Washington University Wolfram Syndrome Research Group,   +7 more
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