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Clinical pearls for the treatment of narcolepsy [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician
Narcolepsy 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, James D. Geyer, MD, FAASM, FAES   +1 more
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Treatment dilemmas in a young man presenting with narcolepsy and psychotic symptoms. [PDF]

, 2011
Psychotic features can be present in both narcolepsy and psychosis, which can result in challenges in diagnosis and management. The prevalence of both conditions is low and the reports in young people are scarce. Our report illustrates the relevance of a
Davies, S, Fernandez, V, Walters, N
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Misdiagnosis of narcolepsy [PDF]

Sleep and Breathing, 2016
BACKGROUND: Narcolepsy is a chronic primary sleep disorder, characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and sleep dysfunction with or without cataplexy.
American Academy of Sleep Medicine, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, BB Wilford, D Arand, EJ Mignot, Emily L Maschauer, I Morrison, I Morrison, Ian Morrison, Laura Dunne, LE Krahn, LM Trotti, MH Silber, MR Littner, MW Johns, Pallavi Patel, Renata L Riha, RM Benca, S Dzodzomenyo, WA Broughton   +19 more
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iSPHYNCS: Unsupervised Clustering in Questionnaires and Metadata Reveals Distinct Subtypes in the Narcolepsy Borderland. [PDF]

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
Study overview and clustering results in the iSPHYNCS cohort. Participant demographics are summarized in a baseline table. Questionnaire data and metadata were processed through an unsupervised clustering pipeline. A Sankey plot illustrates individual assignment across clusters by diagnostic group.
Rafael Morand, Livia Fregolente, Julia van der Meer, Elena Wenz, Annina Helmy, Lorenzo Brigato, D. Warncke Jan, Kseniia Zub, Ramin Khatami, Zhongxing Zhang, von Manitius, Sigrid, Silvia Miano, Jens G Acker, Mathias Strub, Ulf Kallweit, Gert Jan Lammers, Athina Tzovara, Claudio L. A. Bassetti, Stavroula Mougiakakou, Markus H. Schmidt   +19 more
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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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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 ...
Calik MW
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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, Andrei Bordeianu, Emilia Severin, Alexandra Jidovu   +3 more
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Narcolepsy [PDF]

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, ZHANG Ya⁃nan, LI Hui⁃min, HUANG Zhen⁃can, LI Wan⁃ru, WANG Zan   +5 more
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