Kleine-levin syndrome and other recurrent hypersomnias

Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 89-96

  Bassetti, Claudio L ^a   Billiard, Michel ^b   Mignot, Emmanuel ^c   Arnulf, Isabelle ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

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