Repeated nocturnal sleep latencies in narcoleptic, sleepy and alert subjects

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1531-1534

  Nykamp, K ^a   Rosenthal, L ^a   Helmus, T ^a   Gerhardstein, R ^a   Day, R ^a   Roehrs, T ^a   Syron, M L ^a   Roth, T ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Excessive daytime sleepiness; MSLT; Narcolepsy; Nocturnal sleep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NARCOLEPSY; NIGHT SLEEP; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOLEPSY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REACTION TIME; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0032876950     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(99)00132-7     Document Type: Article

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