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Sleep alterations in juvenile neuronal ceroid-lipofuscinosis.
Pediatric neurology - 1 May 2000
Kirveskari E, Partinen M, Salmi T, Sainio K, Telakivi T, Hämäläinen M, Larsen A, Santavuori P
Abstract excerpt
In juvenile neuronal ceroid-lipofuscinosis (JNCL), sleep disorders are common. The purpose of this study was to investigate the sleep structure of 28 patients with JNCL compared with healthy controls subjects and to clarify the pathophysiology underlying the sleep disturbances in these patients. Each of 28 patients with JNCL (age range = 6-27 years), with or without sleep complaints, underwent one night of...
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