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ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2024

Narcolepsy in early childhood: a case report and a Mini review.

Guorui Liu, Guanxiong Li, Yihao Wang, Ming Yin, Wen Pan, Yu Zhao, Shigeng Gao, Peiqi Shi, Jing Wen, Xiao Pan and 2 more

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Article in Frontiers in pediatrics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors.

Guorui Liu *Department of Medical Psychology, No. 905 Hospital of PLY Navy, Shanghai, China.
Guanxiong Li *Department of Medical Psychology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Yihao Wang *Department of Medical Psychology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Ming YinSleep Medicine Center, Suzhou Guangji Hospital, Suzhou, China.
Wen PanSleep Medicine Center, Suzhou Guangji Hospital, Suzhou, China.
Yu ZhaoSleep Medicine Center, Suzhou Guangji Hospital, Suzhou, China.
Shigeng GaoSleep Medicine Center, Suzhou Guangji Hospital, Suzhou, China.
Peiqi ShiDepartment of Medical Psychology, No. 905 Hospital of PLY Navy, Shanghai, China.
Jing WenDepartment of Medical Psychology, No. 905 Hospital of PLY Navy, Shanghai, China.
Xiao PanDepartment of Medical Psychology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Yajing WangDepartment of Medical Psychology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China.
Yanfei ZhangDepartment of Medical Psychology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Narcolepsy is a sleep-wake disorder with an onset commonly seen in individuals aged 10-30 years. Due to various reasons, the diagnosis of narcolepsy often experiences a delay of at least ten years. Diagnosing narcolepsy in children is particularly challenging due to atypical symptoms, leading to frequent misdiagnosis or missed diagnoses. We report a case of narcolepsy in a four-year-old girl to provide insights into the early diagnosis and treatment of narcolepsy in children. As a chronic condition, narcolepsy can lead to decreased quality of life, including psychological issues such as depression and anxiety. Furthermore, there are few randomized controlled trials involving pediatric narcolepsy patients. To provide a comprehensive treatment approach for pediatric narcolepsy, we review the current progress in the treatment of narcolepsy in children.

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PMID39840311
PMCPMC11747276

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