The case is described of a man who developed attacks of cataplexy, narcolepsy, and sleep paralysis because of microglioma which infiltrated the walls and floor of the IIIrd ventricle and the upper brain stem. The mechanisms by which the pathology is related to the symptoms are discussed.M ...
, and while this may be frustrating, the increased freedom afterwards is well worth it, in the eyes of many patients. While undergoing treatment for cataplexy, it is common to be treated for narcolepsy as well, and sometimes narcolepsy treatment can cause an improvement in cataplexy symptoms....
Conclusion: Cataplexy may be due to a mechanism different from the other clinical symptoms of narcolepsy.doi:10.1016/S1389-9457(02)00037-0Sebastiaan OvereemGert Jan LammersJ.Gert van DijkElsevier B.V.Sleep MedicineOvereem, S. , Lammers, G. I. and van Dijk, J. G. Cataplexy: REM-atonia ...
美['kætəˌpleksɪ] 英['kætəpleksɪ] n.【医】猝倒 网络猝倒症;猝倒现象;昏倒 英汉 英英 网络释义 n. 1. 【医】猝倒 例句
Cataplexy symptoms can range from mild to severe. It’s more common to have mild signs. Those can involve a brief feeling of minor muscle weakness in your face, neck, or arms. For example, your eyebrows might droop, and your speech might slur. ...
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A systematic survey of symptoms of muscle weakness associated with emotion in a large group of patients with daytime sleepiness found that weakness during joking (telling or hearing a joke), laughter, and anger were the most specific for cataplexy associated with narcolepsy.43,50 Involvement of ...
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XYWAV® (calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybates) oral solution, 0.5 g/mL total salts (equivalent to 0.413 g/mL of oxybate) and XYREM® (sodium oxybate) oral solution, 0.5 g/mL are prescription medicines used to treat the following symptoms in people 7 years of age or older...
XYWAV® (calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybates) oral solution, 0.5 g/mL total salts (equivalent to 0.413 g/mL of oxybate) and XYREM® (sodium oxybate) oral solution, 0.5 g/mL are prescription medicines used to treat the following symptoms in people 7 years of age or older...