Kleine-Levin syndrome as a neuropsychiatric presentation: A case report and review

Kleine-Levin syndrome as a neuropsychiatric presentation: A case report and review

Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) is a rare disorder characterised by hypersomnia, hyperphagia and behavioural disturbances. It typically occurs in adolescent men and may mimic a variety of neuropsychiatric conditions. Here we report what appears to be the first published case of KLS in South Africa and t...

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Main Author: Anusha Lachman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2014-07-01
Series:South African Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Hypersomnia
Hyperphagia
Kleine-Levin syndrome
Behavioural disturbances
Online Access:http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/494

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