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Pathophysiology of narcolepsyFisiopatologia da (de la) narcolepsia
(Soc Iberoamericana Informacion Cientifica-s I I C, 2012-05-01)
Introduction: Narcolepsy is a primary disturbance of the Central Nervous System with a prevalence of 0.02%. It is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, sleep palsy, and sleep ...
Depressión in narcolepsy-a comparative analysis of depressión severity and daytime sleepiness in patients with narcolepsy and idiópathic hypersomnia
(2014)
Sleep and mood disorders often occur simultaneously. The connection between sleep disorders and specifically majar depressive disorder is a relation that has been called "the chicken and egg situation" because there is ...
Autonomic disturbances in narcolepsy
(2011)
Narcolepsy is a clinical condition characterized mainly by excessive sleepiness and cataplexy. Hypnagogic hallucinations and sleep paralysis complete the narcoleptic tetrad; disrupted night sleep, automatic behaviors and ...
Sistema hipocretinérgico y narcolepsia
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2009)
Cataplexy features in childhood narcolepsy
(WILEY-LISS, 2008)
Cataplexy, the hallmark of narcolepsy, has been well characterized in adults but not in children. This study systematically used structured clinical assessments and video-recordings (49 episodes in eight cases) to evaluate ...
Quality of life in patients with narcolepsy: a WHOQOL-bref study
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2008)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the perception of Quality of Life (QL) in Brazilian patients with narcolepsy. METHOD: 40 adult patients aged between 20 and 72 years (mean=41.55; SD=14.50); (28 F; 12M), with the diagnosis of chronic ...
Passive transfer of narcolepsy: Anti-TRIB2 autoantibody positive patient IgG causes hypothalamic orexin neuron loss and sleep attacks in mice
Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy (a sudden weakening of posture muscle tone usually triggered by emotion) caused by the loss of orexin neurons in the hypothalamus. ...
A Novel de novo Exon 21 DNMT1 Mutation Causes Cerebellar Ataxia, Deafness, and Narcolepsy in a Brazilian Patient
(Amer Acad Sleep Medicine, 2013-08-01)
Study Objectives: Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia, deafness and narcolepsy (ADCA-DN) is caused by DNMT1 mutations. Diagnosing the syndrome can be difficult, as all clinical features may not be present at onset, ...
Narcolepsy and H1N1 vaccine
Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder described as excessive sleepiness with abnormal sleep pattern characterized by uncontrollable rapid eye movement (REM) attacks, in which the preceding non-REM stage is absent. These attacks ...