Methylphenidate’s Effect on Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Narcolepsy

We performed 99mTc-ethyl cysteinate dimer brain single-photon emission computed tomography before and after administering methyl-phenidate, for four weeks, to narcolepsy patients with cataplexy. Cerebral blood flow increased in the bilateral cingulate gyri and both thalami with methylphenidate treat...

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Main Authors: Eun Yeon Joo, Woo Suk Tae, Seung Bong Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Sleep Medicine 2010-11-01
Series:Sleep Medicine Research
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Online Access:http://www.sleepmedres.org/upload/pdf/smr-1-1-30.pdf