Muscle Pain Sensitivity and Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorders in Patients with Narcolepsy with Cataplexy: A Controlled Cohort Study

Muscle Pain Sensitivity and Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorders in Patients with Narcolepsy with Cataplexy: A Controlled Cohort Study

Disturbed nocturnal sleep contributes to the central sensitization of pain, thus predisposing to orofacial pain. Central disorders of hypersomnolence are characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) not linked to impairment of nocturnal sleep or misaligned circadian rhythms. The main disorder...

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Main Authors: Maria Lavinia Bartolucci, Serena Incerti Parenti, Fabio Pizza, Alessandro Maglioni, Stefano Vandi, Francesco Bortolotti, Giuseppe Plazzi, Giulio Alessandri-Bonetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
orofacial pain
narcolepsy
temporomandibular disorders
sleep disorders
pressure pain thresholds
polysomnography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/12/6917

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