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Obstetric Management of a Patient with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy: A Case Report
We report the management of a patient who suffers from narcolepsy and cataplexy and presented to the clinic at 14 weeks of gestation. Her symptoms were resistant to modafinil but controlled with clomipramine and amphetamine. Discussion concerning mode of delivery for these patients is scarce in the...
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2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3426181/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22928134 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/982039 |
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author | Ajayi, S. Kinagi, R. Haslett, E. |
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description | We report the management of a patient who suffers from narcolepsy and cataplexy and presented to the clinic at 14 weeks of gestation. Her symptoms were resistant to modafinil but controlled with clomipramine and amphetamine. Discussion concerning mode of delivery for these patients is scarce in the literature. We discuss some issues surrounding the antenatal management and counselling regarding mode of delivery and postpartum care. |
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spelling | pubmed-34261812012-08-27 Obstetric Management of a Patient with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy: A Case Report Ajayi, S. Kinagi, R. Haslett, E. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report We report the management of a patient who suffers from narcolepsy and cataplexy and presented to the clinic at 14 weeks of gestation. Her symptoms were resistant to modafinil but controlled with clomipramine and amphetamine. Discussion concerning mode of delivery for these patients is scarce in the literature. We discuss some issues surrounding the antenatal management and counselling regarding mode of delivery and postpartum care. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-08-13 /pmc/articles/PMC3426181/ /pubmed/22928134 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/982039 Text en Copyright © 2012 S. Ajayi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Ajayi, S. Kinagi, R. Haslett, E. Obstetric Management of a Patient with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy: A Case Report |
title | Obstetric Management of a Patient with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy: A Case Report |
title_full | Obstetric Management of a Patient with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy: A Case Report |
title_fullStr | Obstetric Management of a Patient with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy: A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Obstetric Management of a Patient with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy: A Case Report |
title_short | Obstetric Management of a Patient with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy: A Case Report |
title_sort | obstetric management of a patient with narcolepsy and cataplexy: a case report |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3426181/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22928134 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/982039 |
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