Narcolepsy-Cataplexy: Is Streptococcal Infection a Trigger?

Narcolepsy-cataplexy is an uncommon sleep disorder which may present in childhood. We report a case of an 8-year-old presenting with narcolepsy-cataplexy following a streptococcal infection. Autoimmune etiology for narcolepsy has been suggested. In our patient increased anti-streptolysin O and anti-...

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Main Authors: Natarajan, Niranjana, Jain, Sejal V., Chaudhry, Hina, Hallinan, Barbara E., Simakajornboon, Narong
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: American Academy of Sleep Medicine 2013
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New Research
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3578683/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23493659
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.2498
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