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Prevalence and Phenotype of Sleep Disorders in 60 Adults With Prader-Willi Syndrome.
Sleep - 1 Dec 2017
Ghergan Adelina, Coupaye Muriel, Leu-Semenescu Smaranda, Attali Valérie, Oppert Jean-Michel, Arnulf Isabelle, Poitou Christine, Redolfi Stefania
Abstract excerpt
Study Objectives: Excessive sleepiness is a common symptom in Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), and it negatively impacts the quality of life. Obstructive sleep apnea and narcolepsy phenotypes have been reported in PWS. We characterized sleep disorders in a large cohort of adults with PWS. Methods: All consecutive patients with genetically confirmed PWS unselected for sleep-related symptoms, underwent a clinical...
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