A case report of hypersomnia in tetrasomy X improved with medical therapy

Tetrasomy X is a rare chromosomal anomaly in which sleep disorders have not been previously reported. We report on one patient with tetrasomy X and hypersomnia successfully treated with psychostimulant therapy. Sleep disorders are rarely reported in chromosomal anomalies. Clinicians should screen pa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jayaraman, Dilip, Carvalho, Karen S., Hasbani, Daphne M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1440
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Sumario:Tetrasomy X is a rare chromosomal anomaly in which sleep disorders have not been previously reported. We report on one patient with tetrasomy X and hypersomnia successfully treated with psychostimulant therapy. Sleep disorders are rarely reported in chromosomal anomalies. Clinicians should screen patients for sleep disorders and manage them appropriately.

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