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Periodic hypersomnolence in a young female patient: a case report and literature review
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2022 Background Kleine–Levin syndrome (KLS) is a disease with periodic hypersomnolence accompanied by abnormal behavior with a rare prevalence in female. Case presentation Here, we report a young lady with chief complaint of hypersomnolence for 6 years of ...
Zahra Banafsheh Alemohammad +2 more
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Preventive Effect of Lithium on “Kleine–Levin Syndrome”
, 2021 Kleine–Levin syndrome (KLS) is a rare sleep disorder characterized by periodic excessive sleepiness, hyperphagia, hypersexuality, and varying degrees of cognitive and behavioral disturbances.
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Kleine-Levin Syndorme: aetiology and pathogenesis, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 AIM: The aim of the study is to present the aetiology, pathogenesis, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS). VIEW: Kleine-Levin syndrome is an extremely rare disease entity that consists of attacks of hypersomnia, cognitive and
Kamila Tuzim +4 more
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Reduced thalamic and pontine connectivity in Kleine-Levin syndrome
Frontiers in Neurology, 2014 The Kleine-Levin syndrome is a rare sleep disorder, characterized by exceptionally long sleep episodes. The neuropathology of the syndrome is unknown and treatment is often inadequate.
Maria eEngström +5 more
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Gabapentin for Kleine-Levin Syndrome
Internal Medicine, 2009 We describe a 17-year-old girl with Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS), in which gabapentin was effective for the prevention of attacks. (99)mTc-ECD SPECT revealed hyperperfusion of the thalamus and nucleus accumbens presenting in the symptomatic period, suggesting epilepsy-like neuronal discharge from these structures.
Itokawa, Kaori +7 more
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S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and PsychiatryKleine—Levin syndrome (KLS) is manifested by periodic hypersomnolence with an increased appetite and psychopathological symptoms (psychomotor agitation, hallucinations, hypersexuality). The duration of the attack ranges from several days to several weeks. A forced awakening can provoke severe aggressive behavior.
M.Y. Maksimova +2 more
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Repertorio de Medicina y Cirugía, 2012 El síndrome de Kleine-Levin es un trastorno raro manifestado por alteración del sueño y cambios psiquiá tricos que pueden precipitarse por diversos factores, entre los cuales se han descrito infecciones y trauma. Los síntomas más comunes son hipersomnia,
Ramón Antonio Quintero Almenárez +2 more
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Recurrent hypersomnia: Report of medication-responsive cases
Sleep Science, 2015 Introduction: Recurrent hypersomnia (RH) is a rare disorder without established treatment. Methods: We report 2 RH medication-responsive cases with typical characteristics of Kleine–Levin syndrome (KLS).
Bruna V. Perin +5 more
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A CASE OF KLEINE-LEVIN SYNDROME
Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 1965 精神症状を伴ない,発作性にいちじるしい飢餓感と嗜眠を呈するものはKleine-Levin症候群といわれているが, 32才,男の本症を経験した.患者は来院の3ヵ月前より週1～3回の割合で空腹発作とそれに引き続き嗜眠に襲われた.睡眠は5～6時間続き,覚醒後は精神状態は抑うつの傾向を示した.この抑うつの時期に1度てんかん大発作があった.身体的,神経学的検査では微熱と白血球増加の他には特別の変化は認められなかつた.脳波ではα波の他に徐波成分の混入があり, dysrhythmicであつた.治療としては, diphenylhydantoinとphenobarbitalの併用により本症候群の3徴候はよく消失した.
AZUMA, Hiroshi +2 more
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, 2013 Das Kleine-Levin-Syndrom (KLS) ist eine sehr seltene Erkrankung, weltweit sind weniger als 1 000 Fälle beschrieben. Wiederholte Episoden ausgeprägter Hypersomnie sind dabei assoziiert mit kognitiven Einschränkungen und Verhaltensauffälligkeiten, wie ...
Hans-Günter Weeß
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