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Clinical pearls for the treatment of narcolepsy [PDF]
Mental Health ClinicianNarcolepsy is a chronic neurologic state in which patients experience an irrepressible need to sleep or lapses into sleep. The hallmark symptom of narcolepsy is excessive daytime sleepiness, but patients may also experience other symptoms, such as ...
Marilyn N. Bulloch, PharmD, BCPS, FCCM, SPP +1 more
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017 Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder that has a typical onset in adolescence and is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, which can have severe consequences for the patient. Problems faced by patients with narcolepsy include social stigma associated with this disease, difficulties in obtaining an education and keeping a job, a reduced ...
Birgitte Rahbek Kornum +2 more
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Global estimates of vaccine-associated narcolepsy from 1967 to 2023 [PDF]
Scientific ReportsRegional evidence on the signal detection between narcolepsy and vaccines is scarcely available and insufficiently understood, thus impeding a comprehensive understanding of this relationship on a global scale. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the
Yi Deun Jeong +12 more
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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Rapid Eye Movement-Related Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients with Narcolepsy [PDF]
Nature and Science of SleepHamza O Dhafar,1 Ali A Awadh,2 Salih A Aleissi,1 Galal Eldin Abbas Eltayeb,3 Samar Z Nashwan,1 Ahmed S BaHammam1,4 1The University Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Seha ...
Dhafar HO +5 more
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Update on the treatment of narcolepsy: clinical efficacy of pitolisant
Nature and Science of Sleep, 2017 Michael W Calik1,2 1Department of Biobehavioral Health Science, 2Center for Narcolepsy, Sleep and Health Research, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States Abstract: Narcolepsy is a neurological disease that affects 1 in 2,000 ...
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Narcolepsy, autoimmunity, and influenza A H1N1 vaccination [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2021 Narcolepsy is a rare neurological disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) with or without cataplexy. A main pathophysiology of narcolepsy is hypocretin deficiency in the central nervous system resulting from a selective loss of ...
Jun-Sang Sunwoo
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Exploring the Literature on Narcolepsy: Insights into the Sleep Disorder That Strikes during the Day
NeuroSci, 2023 Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder that disrupts the regulation of a person’s sleep–wake cycle, leading to significant challenges in daily functioning.
Ana-Maria Mațotă +3 more
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1990 Narcolepsy is a chronic neurologic disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, and premature onset of rapid eye movement sleep. It can be differentiated from other disorders causing daytime drowsiness by its clinical symptoms and by sleep laboratory studies.
Jane F. Desforges, Michael S. Aldrich
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Etiopathogenesis and Neurobiology of Narcolepsy: A Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Narcolepsy is a chronic lifelong sleep disorder and it often leaves a debilitating effect on the quality of life of the sufferer. This disorder is characterized by a tetrad of excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy (brief loss of muscle tone following ...
Swarup Kumar, Haritha Sagili
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Progress on narcolepsy and anxiety
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Narcolepsy is a rare sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), cataplexy, sleep hallucination and sleep paralysis, and the vast majority of patients are accompanied by anxiety. There are neuronal interconnections and projections
YU Jie⁃yang +5 more
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