Cataplexy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cataplexy is sudden and transient episode of loss of muscle tone, often triggered by emotions. It is a rare disease (prevalence of fewer than 5 per 10000 in ...
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Narcolepsy, sleep disorders, cataplexy, sleep paralysis
Narcolepsy is a disorder that causes periods of extreme daytime sleepiness. It also may cause muscle weakness.
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/nar/nar_what.ht...
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Narcolepsy Fact Sheet: National Institute of Neurological ...
2 Oct 2009 ... In addition to daytime sleepiness, three other major symptoms frequently characterize narcolepsy: cataplexy, or the sudden loss of voluntary ...
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Narcolepsy with cataplexy.
Narcolepsy with cataplexy is a disabling sleep disorder affecting 0.02% of adults worldwide. It is characterised by severe, irresistible daytime sleepiness ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17292770...
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Neuron - Cataplexy-Active Neurons in the Hypothalamus
Our findings suggest that these cells are activated during emotional and sensorimotor conditions similar to those that trigger cataplexy in narcoleptic ...
http://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(04)00247-8...
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Fluvoxamine and clomipramine in the treatment of cataplexy.
Fluvoxamine 25-200 mg daily and clomipramine 25-200 mg daily were given for separate three week periods to 18 subjects with narcolepsy and cataplexy. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC490494/...
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BioMed Central | Full text | Association of narcolepsy-cataplexy ...
Narcolepsy-cataplexy is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness with recurrent episodes of irresistible sleep, cataplexy, hallucinations and sleep ...
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/9/79...
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REM sleep enhancement and behavioral cataplexy following orexin ...
Orexin knockout mice exhibit narcolepsy/cataplexy, and a mutant and defective gene for the orexin type II receptor is present in dogs with an inherited form ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11382892...
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Narcolepsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cataplexy, a sudden muscular weakness brought on by strong emotions (though many people experience cataplexy without having an emotional trigger), ...
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Weak with sex: sexual intercourse as a trigger for cataplexy.
INTRODUCTION: Sudden, often positive emotions are typical triggers for cataplexy in patients with narcolepsy-cataplexy (NC). Cataplexy during sexual ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19493288...
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