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Sleep   2020 Jan 29   

Narcolepsy Severity Scale: A reliable tool assessing symptom severity and consequences.

Dauvilliers Y, Barateau L, Lopez R, Rassu AL, Chenini S, Beziat S, Jaussent I

To define clinically relevant Narcolepsy Severity Scale (NSS) score ranges, confirm its main performances and sensitivity to medications, and determin ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J Clin Sleep Med   2020 Jan 13   

Sleep disorders in Wilson disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Xu J, Deng Q, Qin Q, Vgontzas AN, Basta M, Xie C, Li Y

Wilson disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder of copper metabolism resulting in pathologic accumulation of copper in many organs an ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J Clin Sleep Med      

Images: Facial cataplexy with demonstration of persistent eye movements.

Schneider L, Ellenbogen J

A patient was transferred for management of "medication-refractory seizures" after failure of levetiracetam and valproate dual therapy. She had a life ... Read More

Source: PubMed
CNS Drugs      

Recently Approved and Upcoming Treatments for Narcolepsy.

Thorpy MJ

Narcolepsy is a chronic, disabling neurologic disorder characterised by excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and, in up to 60% of patients, cataplexy. T ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol   2020 Jan 23   

Pitolisant for treating patients with narcolepsy.

Li S, Yang J

Introduction: Narcolepsy is a rare sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, disturbed nocturnal sleep, hypnagogic hall ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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