Chapter 52 A contribution to pathophysiology of idiopathic hypersomnia

Supplements to Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 53, Issue C, 2000, Pages 366-370

  Nevsimalova S ^a   Blazejova K ^a   Illnerova H ^b   Hajek I ^b   Vankova J ^a   Pretl, M ^a   Sonka K ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; MELATONIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOLEPSY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOMNOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERSOMNOLENCE, IDIOPATHIC; MALE; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOLEPSY;

EID: 0038314403     PISSN: 1567424X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-424X(09)70183-7     Document Type: Article

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