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Case reports of sleep phenotypes of ADHD: from hypothesis to clinical practice.
Journal of attention disorders - 1 Oct 2013
Miano Silvia, Donfrancesco Renato, Parisi Pasquale, Rabasco Jole, Mazzotta Anna Rita, Tabarrini Alessandra, Vitelli Ottavio, Villa Maria Pia
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Five sleep ADHD phenotypes have been hypothesized: (a) the hypo-arousal state of the "primary" form of ADHD, (b) the sleep phase advanced disorder, (c) sleep disordered breathing (SDB), (d) restless legs syndrome and/or periodic limb movements disorder (PLMD), and (e) epilepsy. METHOD: Five case reports are presented; each child but one underwent video-polysomnography. RESULTS: The first case report is...
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