Multiple sleep latency test may be not sensitive in obstructive sleep apnea with comorbid narcolepsy revealed by low cerebrospinal fluid orexin levels

Sleep Med. 2014 Sep;15(9):1171. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2014.05.010. Epub 2014 Jun 6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Alleles
  • Comorbidity
  • Genetic Carrier Screening
  • HLA-DQ beta-Chains / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / cerebrospinal fluid*
  • Male
  • Narcolepsy / cerebrospinal fluid
  • Narcolepsy / diagnosis*
  • Narcolepsy / genetics
  • Neuropeptides / cerebrospinal fluid*
  • Orexins
  • Polysomnography*
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / cerebrospinal fluid
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / diagnosis*
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / genetics
  • Sleep, REM* / genetics

Substances

  • HLA-DQ beta-Chains
  • HLA-DQB1 antigen
  • Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • Neuropeptides
  • Orexins