Report of two narcoleptic patients with remission of hypersomnolence following use of prednisone

This article focuses on 2 clinical case reports of narcoleptic patients who experienced an absence of excessive sleepiness during treatment of other illnesses with 40 mg daily intake of prednisone.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Coelho, Fernando Morgadinho Santos [UNIFESP], Pradella-Hallinan, Márcia Lurdes de Cássia [UNIFESP], Alves, Gabriela Rodrigues [UNIFESP], Bittencourt, Lia Rita Azeredo [UNIFESP], Tufik, Sergio [UNIFESP]
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2007
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UNIFESP
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.unifesp.br:11600/3719
Acceso en línea:http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0004-282X2007000200028
http://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/3719
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:narcolepsy
prednisone
treatment
narcolepsia
prednisona
tratamento
Descripción
Sumario:This article focuses on 2 clinical case reports of narcoleptic patients who experienced an absence of excessive sleepiness during treatment of other illnesses with 40 mg daily intake of prednisone.

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