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Sodium Oxybate and Sleep Apnea: A Clinical Case

Sodium oxybate (GHB, Xyrem, Jazz Pharmaceuticals) is used to treat cataplexy in patients with narcolepsy. We report the case of a middle aged, normo-ponderal narcoleptic woman without risk factors who developed reversible sleep apnea and objective sleepiness when treated by sodium oxybate, with an a...

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Main Authors: Hartley, Sarah, Quera-Salva, Maria-Antonia, Machou, Mourad
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Academy of Sleep Medicine 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3227715/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22171208
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.1480
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