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Sleep Med
March 2022
University Hospital of Canary Island. Carretera de Ofra S/N, 38320 San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. Electronic address:
P R Health Sci J
March 2016
Department of Gynecology, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Menstrual-related hypersomnia (MRH) is a rare disorder consisting of recurrent hypersomnia that is temporally linked with menses. An unusual case of an 18-yearold female with repeated episodes of hypersomnia was referred to a psychiatrist and a neurologist. A review of the literature was done so that an accurate diagnosis could be made, thereby enabling the development of an appropriate treatment plan.
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April 2015
Department of Neurology, Sleep and Disorders Unit, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Recurrent hypersomnias are very rare with two subtypes as Kleine-Levin syndrome and menstruation-related hypersomnia, which is very rarely encountered worldwide. Here, we report a young girl with menstruation-related recurrent hypersomnia, who was misdiagnosed as epilepsy due to co-existing generalized epileptic discharges. The importance of this comorbidity in terms of differential diagnosis of the attacks is discussed.
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July 1997
Assoc Prof (Psy), Armed Forces Medical College, Pune 411040.
Rev Neurol (Paris)
October 1988
Unité des Troubles du Sommeil, Centre Médical Gui de Chauliac, Montpellier.
Recurring hypersomnias are described according to 3 etiological groups: 1) idiopathic - the Kleine Levin syndrome and its clinical variants - 2) organic and 3) psychiatric. The typical form of the Kleine Levin syndrome is remarkable for the association of recurring episodes of sleep, overeating and temporary mental disturbances lasting from a few hours to several days. Its diagnosis is mainly based on clinical data Laboratory investigations have so far failed to document specific features.
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