Obesity accompanies narcolepsy with cataplexy but not narcolepsy without cataplexy

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 631-634

  Šonka, Karel ^a   Kemlink, David ^a   Bušková, Jitka ^a   Pretl, Martin ^a   Šrůtková, Zuzana ^a   Maurovich Horvat, Eszter ^a   Vodička, Pavel ^b   Poláková, Veronika ^b   Nevšímalová, Soňa ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Narcolepsy with cataplexy; Narcolepsy without cataplexy; Obesity; Sleepiness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CATAPLEXY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SLEEP LATENCY TEST; NARCOLEPSY; NARCOLEPSY WITH CATAPLEXY; NARCOLEPSY WITHOUT CATAPLEXY; NIGHT SLEEP; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SLEEP PARAMETERS;

EID: 79851506224     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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