Narcolepsy in pediatric age – Experience of a tertiary pediatric hospital
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Narcolepsy in pediatric age – Experience of a tertiary pediatric hospital
Narcolepsy, a chronic disorder of the sleep-wake cycle of multifactorial etiology, is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, often associated with cataplexy, hypnagogic/hypnopompic hallucinations and sleep paralysis. Both early clinical suspicion and therapeutic approach are essential for promotion of cognitive development and social integration of these children. The authors present a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sleep Science
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1984-0063
DOI: 10.1016/j.slsci.2014.07.022