Idiopathic hypersomnia.
@article{Billiard1996IdiopathicH, title={Idiopathic hypersomnia.}, author={M. Billiard}, journal={Neurologic clinics}, year={1996}, volume={14 3}, pages={ 573-82 } }
Idiopathic hypersomnia is not as well delineated as narcolepsy and its history is much more recent. There are at least two forms of the disorder: (1) a polysymptomatic form, characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, nocturnal sleep of abnormally long duration, and signs of sleep drunkenness on awakening, and (2) a monosymptomatic form that manifests only by excessive daytime sleepiness. The most widely used laboratory procedures are nocturnal polysomnographic recording following by an MSLT… CONTINUE READING
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