Kleine-Levin syndrome

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 46-47

  Mapari, Uzma U ^a   Khealani, Bhojo A ^a   Ali, Sajjad ^a   Syed, Nadir A ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Episodic hypersomnia; Hyperphagia; Kleine Levin syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; LITHIUM; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERPHAGIA; HYPERSOMNIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SOMNOLENCE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPHAGIA; KLEINE-LEVIN SYNDROME; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 14844325730     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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