Case report: early onset narcolepsy initially misdiagnosed as obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Background. Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological syndrome, which is characterized by excessive sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, and sleep paralysis during the rapid eye movement period of sleep. This disease is commonly diagnosed within adulthood. However, the first symptoms...

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Main Authors: Mahmut Almbaidheen, Muhittin Bodur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2021-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/306