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A Case of Kleine-Levin Syndrome: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
Acta Medica Iranica, 2018 Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) is a rare sleep disorder mainly affecting teenage boys in which the main features are intermittent hypersomnolence, behavioral and cognitive disturbances, hyperphagia, and in some cases hyper sexuality.
Marino Marčić +2 more
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Kleine-Levin Syndrome in a young woman: A case report [PDF]
فصلنامه علمی- پژوهشی اصول بهداشت روانی, 2022 Introduction: Klein-Levin Syndrome (KLS) is a rare disorder identified by recurrent hypersomnia, over-eating, or hypersexuality and is associated with cognitive dysfunction or abnormal behaviors.
Narjes Sahebzadeh, Maedeh Kamrani
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Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2001 Primary wake disorders encompass various conditions of excessive daytime sleepiness and / or increased nightmare sleep, of unknown origin beginning most often in adolescence and of recurrent natural history. Kleine in 1925 [1] and Levin in 1936 [2] described an episodic disorder characterized by periodic hypersomnolence, excessive eating and be ...
P K, Chakraborty +4 more
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Kleine-Levin Syndrome treated with Valproic Acid: A case report (tur)
Klinik Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2020 Kleine-Levin syndrome is a syndrome with hypersomnia attacks involving behavioral and emotional disorders. It is rare and the estimated incidence is 1-5 / 1000000. It is more common in women.
Ali İnaltekin +2 more
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Pharmacological treatment for Kleine-Levin syndrome. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2016 Background This is an updated version of the original Cochrane review, published in 2009, Issue 2. Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) is a rare disorder that mainly affects adolescent men.
de Oliveira MM, Conti C, Prado GF.
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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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Internal Medicine Journal, Volume 53, Issue 10, Page 1783-1789, October 2023., 2023 Abstract Background Hypersomnias of central origin (HOCO) are diverse in origin and symptomatology and remain poorly described in an Australian population. We hypothesised that the rate of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) DQB1*0602 positivity in the Australian cohort would be comparable to international registries.
Lachlan Stranks +6 more
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Pupillometry to differentiate idiopathic hypersomnia from narcolepsy type 1
Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 32, Issue 5, October 2023., 2023 Summary Idiopathic hypersomnia is poorly diagnosed in the absence of biomarkers to distinguish it from other central hypersomnia subtypes. Given that light plays a main role in the regulation of sleep and wake, we explored the retinal melanopsin‐based pupil response in patients with idiopathic hypersomnia and narcolepsy type 1, and healthy subjects ...
Héloïse Rach +9 more
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Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2023., 2023 This case study describes a 25‐year‐old woman with sleep‐related eating disorder (SRED) and major depressive disorder who was successfully treated by switching from brotizolam to suvorexant, an orexin receptor antagonist. The patient's nocturnal eating ceased, and she remained symptom‐free for 2 years, suggesting the potential benefit of orexin ...
Kentaro Matsui +4 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.
JAVED ATHER SIDDIQUI (8442636) +1 more
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