"Narcolepsy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition characterized by recurrent episodes of daytime somnolence and lapses in consciousness (microsomnias) that may be associated with automatic behaviors and AMNESIA. CATAPLEXY; SLEEP PARALYSIS, and hypnagogic HALLUCINATIONS frequently accompany narcolepsy. The pathophysiology of this disorder includes sleep-onset rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, which normally follows stage III or IV sleep. (From Neurology 1998 Feb;50(2 Suppl 1):S2-S7)
| Descriptor ID |
D009290
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.886.425.800.200.750 F03.870.400.800.200.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Narcolepsy- Narcolepsy
- Paroxysmal Sleep
- Sleep, Paroxysmal
- Narcoleptic Syndrome
- Narcoleptic Syndromes
- Syndrome, Narcoleptic
- Syndromes, Narcoleptic
- Gelineau Syndrome
- Syndrome, Gelineau
- Gelineau's Syndrome
- Gelineau's Syndromes
- Gelineaus Syndrome
- Syndrome, Gelineau's
- Syndromes, Gelineau's
Narcolepsy-Cataplexy Syndrome- Narcolepsy-Cataplexy Syndrome
- Narcolepsy Cataplexy Syndrome
- Narcolepsy-Cataplexy Syndromes
- Syndrome, Narcolepsy-Cataplexy
- Syndromes, Narcolepsy-Cataplexy
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Narcolepsy" 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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Being creative during lockdown: The relationship between creative potential and COVID-19-related psychological distress in narcolepsy type 1. J Sleep Res. 2022 04; 31(2):e13461.
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The importance of social zeitgeber in paediatric type 1 narcolepsy: What we can learn from the COVID-19 restrictions adopted in Italy? J Sleep Res. 2022 02; 31(1):e13423.
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Contemporary Concise Review 2020: Sleep. Respirology. 2021 07; 26(7):700-706.
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The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with narcolepsy. J Clin Sleep Med. 2021 Apr 01; 17(4):621-627.
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Two sides of a coin: differential response to COVID-19 distancing measures in children with narcolepsy. J Clin Sleep Med. 2021 Apr 01; 17(4):859-862.
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Type 1 narcolepsy without cataplexy and treatment progress: a case report. Ann Palliat Med. 2021 Mar; 10(3):3491-3494.
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Management of narcolepsy during COVID-19: a challenge or an opportunity? Sleep. 2021 02 12; 44(2).
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on narcolepsy type 1 management. Brain Behav. 2021 01; 11(1):e01955.
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Narcolepsy risk and COVID-19. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 10 15; 16(10):1831-1833.