Patients cured from craniopharyngioma or nonfunctioning pituitary macroadenoma (NFMA) suffer similarly from increased daytime somnolence despite normal sleep patterns compared to healthy controls

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 769-774

  Van Der Klaauw, Agatha A ^a   Biermasz, Nienke R ^a   Pereira, Alberto M ^a   Van Kralingen, Klaas W ^a   Dekkers, Olaf M ^a   Rabe, Klaus F ^a   Smit, Johannes W A ^a   Romijn, Johannes A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NONFUNCTIONING PITUITARY ADENOMA; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP PATTERN;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SLEEP;

EID: 54049158977     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2008.03284.x     Document Type: Article

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