Kleine-Levin syndrome: a case report.
Kleine-Levin Syndrome is an unusual sleep disorder occurring predominantly, but not exclusively, in late adolescent males. A case is described which illustrates some of the difficulties in diagnosis and management.
Russell
J
J
Department of Psychiatry, University of Sydney, New South Wales.
Grunstein
R
R
D000293:Adolescent; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000008:administration & dosage; D001143:Arousal / Q000187:drug effects; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006970:Disorders of Excessive Somnolence / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D006963:Hyperphagia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology; D008297:Male; D008784:Methysergide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D012931:Social Environment
D000927:Anticonvulsants; D008784:Methysergide