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Type 1 narcolepsy without cataplexy and treatment progress: a case report

Type 1 narcolepsy without cataplexy and treatment progress: a case report

Source : https://apm.amegroups.com/article/view/66083/html

Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder with the main manifestations of excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, sleep paralysis, sleep hallucinations, and nighttime sleep disturbance. It is the most common disease that causes...

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Association of Central Hypersomnia and Fatigue in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Polysomnographic Study

Association of Central Hypersomnia and Fatigue in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Polysomnographic Study

Source : https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2021/04/30/WNL.0000000000012120.abstract

Objective: To evaluate sleepiness and central hypersomnia in multiple sclerosis (MS) associated fatigue, we performed long term polysomnography in MS patients and healthy controls. Methods: Patients with MS and healthy...

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Narcolepsy type 1 features across the life span: age impact on clinical and polysomnographic phenotype

Narcolepsy type 1 features across the life span: age impact on clinical and polysomnographic phenotype

Source : https://jcsm.aasm.org/doi/abs/10.5664/jcsm.9198

Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is a chronic neurological disorder typically arising during adolescence and young adulthood. Recent studies demonstrated that NT1 presents with age-specific features, especially in children. With this...

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Evaluation of pathological sleepiness by Multiple Sleep Latency Test and 24‐hour polysomnography in patients suspected of idiopathic hypersomnia

Evaluation of pathological sleepiness by Multiple Sleep Latency Test and 24‐hour polysomnography in patients suspected of idiopathic hypersomnia

Source : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8048966/

Sleepiness is considered not to be unidimensional. The International Classification of Sleep Disorders, 3rd edition (ICSD‐3) employs two criteria for 'pathological sleepiness' for idiopathic hypersomnia: (i) sleep prolongation with a...