Prader-Willi syndrome, excessive daytime sleepiness, and narcoleptic symptoms: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Weselake, Sara V ^a   Foulds, Jessica L ^b   Couch, Robert ^b   Witmans, Manisha B ^b   Rubin, Daniela ^c   Haqq, Andrea M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cataplexy; Excessive daytime sleepiness; Modafinil; Narcolepsy; Pediatrics; Prader Willi syndrome

Indexed keywords

MODAFINIL; BENZHYDRYL DERIVATIVE; WAKEFULNESS PROMOTING AGENT;

APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATALEPSY; CHILD; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERSOMNIA; NARCOLEPSY; NOSE FEEDING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP STAGE; SLEEP TIME; COMPLICATION; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; CHILD; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; NARCOLEPSY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS-PROMOTING AGENTS;

EID: 84899645457     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-8-127     Document Type: Article

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