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Primary Hypersomnia

Known as: Idiopathic Hypersomnia 
A disorder of central nervous system etiology characterized by excessive sleepiness during the daytime.
National Institutes of Health

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Disorders of Excessive SomnolenceHypersomnia
Hypersomnolence, IdiopathicSleep Disorders

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2020
2020
Observation and interview-based diurnal sleepiness inventory for measurement of sleepiness in patients referred for narcolepsy or idiopathic hypersomnia.
STUDY OBJECTIVES First, to determine whether the three-item ODSI (Observation and interview based Diurnal Sleepiness Inventory… 
2014
2014
Use of subcutaneous flumazenil preparations for the treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia: A case report
Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is a rare sleep disorder, recently hypothesized to be related to the production of a molecule that… 
2013
2013
Modafinil for the treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia – results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study
2007
2007
[Comparative analysis of patients with narcolepsy-cataplexy, narcolepsy without cataplexy and idiopathic hypersomnia].
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE To evaluate the distribution of clinical, electrophysiological and biological variables, and their… 
2007
2007
A case of primary hypersomnia
Primary hypersomnia (PH) is a disorder of presumed central nervous system etiology that is associated with a normal or prolonged… 
2006
2006
Narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia
2001
2001
[Physiopathology of idiopathic hypersomnia. Current studies and new orientations].
In 1976 Bedrich Roth coined the term "idiopathic hypersomnia" and described two forms of the disease, one monosymptomatic… 
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Is excessive daytime sleepiness characteristic of Prader-Willi syndrome? The effects of weight change.
OBJECTIVES To assess nighttime and daytime sleep patterns in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome and to examine the effects of… 
1980
1980
Cerebrospinal fluid homovanillic acid and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid in hypersomnia with periodic apneas or idiopathic hypersomnia: preliminary results.
1975
1975
Proceedings: Polygraphic study of night sleep in idiopathic narcolepsy-cataplexy and in idiopathic hypersomnia.
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