Disorders of Excessive Somnolence
"Disorders of Excessive Somnolence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Disorders characterized by hypersomnolence during normal waking hours that may impair cognitive functioning. Subtypes include primary hypersomnia disorders (e.g., IDIOPATHIC HYPERSOMNOLENCE; NARCOLEPSY; and KLEINE-LEVIN SYNDROME) and secondary hypersomnia disorders where excessive somnolence can be attributed to a known cause (e.g., drug affect, MENTAL DISORDERS, and SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME). (From J Neurol Sci 1998 Jan 8;153(2):192-202; Thorpy, Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine, 2nd ed, p320)
| Descriptor ID |
D006970
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.886.425.800.200 F03.870.400.800.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Disorders of Excessive Somnolence- Disorders of Excessive Somnolence
- Excessive Somnolence Disorder
- Somnolence Disorder, Excessive
- Somnolence Disorders, Excessive
- Excessive Somnolence Disorders
- Hypersomnolence Disorders
- Hypersomnolence Disorder
- DOES (Disorders of Excessive Somnolence)
- DOESs (Disorders of Excessive Somnolence)
Hypersomnia, Recurrent- Hypersomnia, Recurrent
- Hypersomnias, Recurrent
- Recurrent Hypersomnia
- Recurrent Hypersomnias
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disorders of Excessive Somnolence" by people in Profiles.
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Sleeping through a pandemic: impact of COVID-19-related restrictions on narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia. J Clin Sleep Med. 2022 01 01; 18(1):255-263.
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Sleep quality and insomnia during the COVID-19 lockdown among the Saudi public: A cross-sectional study. Saudi Med J. 2021 Apr; 42(4):384-390.
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Current Update on Clinically Relevant Sleep Issues in Parkinson's Disease: A Narrative Review. J Parkinsons Dis. 2021; 11(3):971-992.
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Case of COVID-19 in a 5-week-old baby. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Sep 02; 13(9).
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"Do depressive and manic symptoms differentially impact on functioning in acute depression? Results from a large, cross-sectional study". J Affect Disord. 2020 01 15; 261:30-39.
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Eye-Blink Parameters Detect On-Road Track-Driving Impairment Following Severe Sleep Deprivation. J Clin Sleep Med. 2019 09 15; 15(9):1271-1284.
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Sleepless in Beirut: sleep duration and associated subjective sleep insufficiency, daytime fatigue, and sleep debt in an urban environment. Sleep Breath. 2020 Mar; 24(1):357-367.
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Narrative review: Do spontaneous eye blink parameters provide a useful assessment of state drowsiness? Sleep Med Rev. 2019 06; 45:95-104.
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Hypersomnia and Bipolar Disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of proportion. J Affect Disord. 2019 03 01; 246:659-666.
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Cross-sectional analysis of sleep-promoting and wake-promoting drug use on health, fatigue-related error, and near-crashes in police officers. BMJ Open. 2018 09 19; 8(9):e022041.