Hypersomnia
Common Name(s)
Hypersomnia
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Scientific Literature
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The terms "Hypersomnia" returned 70 free, full-text research articles on human participants.
First 3 results:
Journal: Tijdschr Psychiatr. ;59(9):564-568.
Kleine-Levin syndrome is a rare neuro-psychiatric disease. Most of the young patients are males who present with hypersomnia, cognitive dysfunction, altered perception, eating disorder (e.g. hyperphagia) or disinhibited behaviour (e.g. hypersexuality). Psychiatric symptoms such as ...
Journal: Psychiatr. Pol.. 2017 Jun;51(3):483-494.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common clinical problem that can have serious health consequences and complicate the course of mental disorders. It is estimated that the prevalence of sleep apnea in patients with bipolar disorder can be 21-47.5%. Some symptoms of OSA are the same ...
Journal: Acta Neurobiol Exp (Wars). 2017 ;77(2):147-156.
The aim of the study was to compare electrophysiological parameters of night sleep in narcolepsy type 1 and hypersomnia associated with a psychiatric disorder. Fortyfour patients: 15 with narcolepsy type 1, 14 with hypersomnia associated with a psychiatric disorder and 15 age- and ...
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The terms "Hypersomnia" returned 11 free, full-text review articles on human participants.
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Journal: Sleep Med Clin. 2017 Sep;12(3):331-344.
Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is a chronic neurologic disorder of daytime sleepiness, accompanied by long sleep times, unrefreshing sleep, difficulty in awakening, cognitive dysfunction, and autonomic symptoms. The cause is unknown; a genetic predisposition is suggested. Autonomic, ...
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Given the role of sleep in the development and treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), it is becoming increasingly clear that elucidation of the biological mechanisms underlying sleep disturbances in MDD is crucial to improve treatment outcomes. Sleep disturbances are varied ...
Journal: Chest. 2015 Jul;148(1):262-273.
The central disorders of hypersomnolence are characterized by severe daytime sleepiness, which is present despite normal quality and timing of nocturnal sleep. Recent reclassification distinguishes three main subtypes: narcolepsy type 1, narcolepsy type 2, and idiopathic hypersomnia ...
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Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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Condition Summary: Hypersomnia
Condition Summary: Hypersomnia
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