Oral L-Carnitine used to treat narcoleptic type 1 patient during pregnancy - A case report

Narcolepsy type 1 is a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), sleep fragmentation, hypnagogic hallucinations, sleep paralysis, and cataplexy. Stimulant medications such as modafinil and amphetamines are the first-line medications for treating sleepiness...

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Main Authors: Felipe Barros, Ana Carolina Rodrigues Aguilar, Sergio Tufik, Fernando Morgadinho Coelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2018-12-01
Series:Sleep Science
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Online Access:http://sleepscience.org.br/export-pdf/518/ssci-11-04-0215.pdf