Narcolepsy

TJ Murray, A Foley - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1974 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Narcolepsy is a disorder of sleep control characterized by a tetrad of symptoms: sleep
attacks, cataplexy, sleep paralysis and hypnagogic hallucinations. A diagnosis is made from …

Narcolepsy: Diagnosis and treatment

WC Dement, MA CARSKADON, C Guilleminault… - Primary Care: Clinics in …, 1976 - Elsevier
Narcolepsy may affect as many as 200,000 Americans. The illness involves a neurologic
defect in the regulation of sleep and wakefulness. The chief symptoms are sleepiness …

Current pharmacologic management of narcolepsy.

MB Scharf, KA Fletcher, SW Jennings - American Family Physician, 1988 - europepmc.org
Narcolepsy is an incurable sleep disorder characterized by attacks of sleepiness and a
series of auxiliary symptoms: cataplexy, sleep paralysis and hypnagogic hallucinations …

Narcolepsy: clinical approach to etiology, diagnosis, and treatment.

EI Koziorynska, AJ Rodriguez - Reviews in neurological diseases, 2011 - europepmc.org
Narcolepsy is a neurologic disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and
manifestations of disrupted rapid eye movement sleep stage. The pathologic hallmark is loss …

Narcolepsy. Clinical features and aetiology.

M Billiard - Annals of clinical research, 1985 - europepmc.org
Narcolepsy is not a rare disease. Age of onset varies from childhood to the 5th decade.
Evidence for a genetic basis stems from the overall rate of narcolepsy and/or disorder of …

Narcolepsy

C Guilleminault - Sleep Disorders Medicine, 1994 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the clinical aspects of narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is
characterized by a set of clinical symptoms, including abnormal sleep features …

Natural history, symptoms and treatment of the narcoleptic syndrome

JD Parkes, M Baraitser, CD Marsden… - Acta neurologica …, 1975 - Wiley Online Library
This study describes the clinical features, natural history and treatment of 100 patients with
narcolepsy. Over half had one or more affected relatives. Symptoms commenced in …

Narcolepsy.

R Broughton - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1974 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1. RoTH B, BRUHOVA S, LEHOVSKI M: REM sleep and NREM sleep in narcolepsy and
hypersomnia. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 26: 176, 1969 2. HISHIKAWA J …

Narcolepsy and other causes of excessive daytime sleepiness.

R Gerhardstein, R Day, L Rosenthal - Respiratory Care Clinics of …, 1999 - europepmc.org
Narcolepsy is a chronic disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy,
and other auxiliary symptoms. An interview can ascertain specific symptomatology, whereas …

Narcolepsy

V Zarcone - New England journal of medicine, 1973 - Mass Medical Soc
IT is useful to divide the clinical problems associated with sleep into three general
categories: the insomnias, the hypersomnias, and the episodic or intermittent sleep …