Narcolepsy onset is seasonal and increased following the 2009 H1N1 pandemic in china

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 410-417

  Han, Fang ^a   Lin, Ling ^b   Warby, Simon C ^b   Faraco, Juliette ^b   Li, Jing ^a   Dong, Song X ^a   An, Pei ^a   Zhao, Long ^a   Wang, Ling H ^a   Li, Qian Y ^a   Yan, Han ^a   Gao, Zhan C ^a   Yuan, Yuan ^a   Strohl, Kingman P ^c   Mignot, Emmanuel ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NARCOLEPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SELF REPORT; SPRING; SUMMER; WINTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHINA; COMMON COLD; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOLEPSY; PANDEMICS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860390294     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.22587     Document Type: Article

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