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Health-related stigma as a determinant of functioning in young adults with narcolepsy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Symptoms of narcolepsy tend to arise during adolescence or young adulthood, a formative time in human development during which people are usually completing their education and launching a career.
Mary C Kapella +5 more
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Autoimmunity and Immunotherapy in Narcolepsy [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2017 Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucination, and sleep paralysis. Narcolepsy is caused by damage of hypocretin producing neurons in the lateral hypothalamus.
Min Jae Seong, Seung Bong Hong
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Health-related quality of life in patients with narcolepsy types 1 and 2 from a Sleep Center in Brazil [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2020 Introduction: Narcolepsy patients have higher prevalence of comorbidities, such as obesity, depression, and pain. Narcolepsy symptoms and concomitant medical conditions can impact the daily activities of patients.
Renata Carvalho CREMASCHI +3 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of narcolepsy and parasomnias
Sichuan jingshen weisheng, 2021 The purpose of this article is to discuss the clinical diagnosis and treatment of narcolepsy and parasomnias. In view of high probability and great harm of missed diagnosis and misdiagnosis of narcolepsy， as well as its close association with parasomnias，
Zhou Junying
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Hypocretin Levels in Sporadic and Familial Cases of Canine Narcolepsy
Neurobiology of Disease, 2001 Familial and sporadic forms of narcolepsy exist in both humans and canines. Mutations in the hypocretin receptor 2 gene (Hcrtr 2) cause canine familial narcolepsy.
Beth Ripley +4 more
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Communications Medicine, 2022 Järvelä et al. investigate if narcolepsy is associated with altered brain pulsations using ultrafast fMRI. They find differences in the brain pulsations between narcolepsy type 1 patients and healthy controls that may link to altered brain clearance in ...
Matti Järvelä +5 more
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Narcolepsy and anxiety. Is this association possible?
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Excessive daytime sleepiness, hypnagogic-hypnopompic hallucinations, sleep paralysis, and cataplexy are symptoms associated with narcolepsy. It is not uncommon to occur co-morbidly between narcolepsy and psychiatric disorders.
G.M. Ruiz Martinez +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2018 The pathophysiology of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) associated with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is still poorly understood, potentially distinct from idiopathic RBD (iRBD), but may share affected common pathways.
Lucie Barateau +7 more
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Narcolepsy Along with an Update
Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2015 Narcolepsy is the most common primary hypersomnia, which is caused by loss of hypocretin neurons. Hypocretin in the neurohypothalamus is of crucial role in the maintenance of awakeness. Narcolepsy is characterized by hypnagogic/hypnopompic hallucinations,
Kutluhan Yilmaz
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Narcolepsy Diagnosis With Sleep Stage Features Using PSG Recordings
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 2023 Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder affecting millions of people worldwide and causes serious public health problems. It is hard for doctors to correctly and objectively diagnose narcolepsy.
Jiquan Wang +7 more
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