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The use of sodium oxybate to treat narcolepsy

The use of sodium oxybate to treat narcolepsy

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The use of sodium oxybate to treat narcolepsy

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The use of sodium oxybate to treat narcolepsy

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England: Informa Healthcare

Journal title

Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 2012-05, Vol.12 (5), p.519-529

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English

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England: Informa Healthcare

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Contents

Narcolepsy is a life-long neurodegenerative disorder that causes considerable impairment to quality of life. Until the 1970s, the treatment for one of the main symptoms, excessive daytime sleepiness, was restricted to stimulants, whereas the second core symptom, cataplexy, was treated with antidepressants, and the resultant fragmented night-time sl...

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The use of sodium oxybate to treat narcolepsy

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TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A288405225

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A288405225

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ISSN

1473-7175

E-ISSN

1744-8360

DOI

10.1586/ern.12.42

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