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Nature Medicine 8, 1186 - 1188 (2002)
doi:10.1038/nm1102-1186
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Hypothalamic gray matter changes in narcoleptic patients
B. Draganski1, P. Geisler2, G. Hajak2, G. Schuierer3, U. Bogdahn1, J. Winkler1 & A. May1
- Department of Neurology, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
- Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
- Institute of Neuroradiology, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
Correspondence to: A. May1 e-mail: arne.may@klinik.uni-regensburg.de
Narcolepsy, a chronic sleep disorder, is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, disturbed nocturnal sleep, cataplexy (sudden loss of muscle tone) and various symptoms associated with abnormal rapid-eye movement (REM) sleep, including hypnagogic hallucinations and sleep paralysis. Emotions or provocative circumstances can modulate the pattern and severity of clinical appearance.
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