Comment on Brain. 2006 Jun;129(Pt 6):1609-23.doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2006.06.002Richard P. AllenElsevier B.V.Sleep MedicineAllen RP. When, if ever, can we use REM-onset naps on the MSLT for the diagnosis of narcolepsy? Sleep Med. 2006;7:657–9....
A test used to document pathologic sleepiness and diagnose narcolepsy in which recordings of brain waves, muscle activities, and eye movements are taken while a person spends the day in a sleep laboratory, taking naps at intervals. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyr...
important in establishing the diagnosis of narcolepsy. Parameters necessary for sleep staging (including 1 to 4 channels of EEG, EOG, and chin EMG) are recorded. Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT) is a facility based study that is used to measure the ability to stay awake and alert. The ...
Twenty-four-hour sleep-wake monitoring appears to be a useful procedure for diagnosis of narcolepsy. Syouji Yasuyo.doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2013.11.403Kohsaka, M.Fukuda, N.ESSleep Medicine
Objective laboratory documentation of the clinical symptoms of slepiness well as abnormal sleep structure has greatly facilitated the diagnosis of narcolepsy, in particular, and has also been useful to determine the severity of somnolence and therapeutic response in other disorders. At the current ...
A study of the diagnostic utility of HLA typing, CSF hypocretin-1 measurements, and MSLT testing for the diagnosis of narcolepsy in 163 Korean patients with unexplained excessive daytime sleepiness. Sleep. 2006;29(11):1429-1438.Hong SC, Lin L, Jeong JH, Shin YK, Han JH, et al. (...
Introduction The multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) was originally validated as a diagnostic test for narcolepsy.1 Sleep disorders clinics use the MSLT to investigate a variety of presenting complaints. There is a paucity of data on normative values for the many hypersomnia diagnoses possible in ...
P0081 HLA typing, CSF hypocretin-1 measurements and MSLT testing for the diagnosis of narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia in 121 Korean patients with excessive daytime sleepinessPublication » P0081 HLA typing, CSF hypocretin-1 measurements and MSLT testing for the diagnosis of narcolepsy and ...
P.8.a.023 HLA typing, CSF hypocretin-1 and MSLT for the diagnosis of narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia in 121 Korean patients - European Neuropsychopharmacologydoi:10.1016/S0924-977X(07)70926-4S.C. HongY. K. ShinJ.H. JeongJ.H. Han...
Diagnostic PSG on the preceding night led to alternate diagnoses in 5 children.Discussion While the data is only partially complete, interim analysis suggests narcolepsy is present in a minority of this cohort. PSG from the preceding night changed in the diagnosis in 5 children. However, the ...