title: Multiple sleep latency test may be not sensitive in obstructive sleep apnea with comorbid narcolepsy revealed by low cerebrospinal fluid orexin levels.
authors: Department of Systems Medicine, Neurophysiopathology Unit, Sleep Medicine Centre, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy. Electronic address: dott.claudioliguori@yahoo.it.
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Liguori
authors: Department of Systems Medicine, Neurophysiopathology Unit, Sleep Medicine Centre, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy.
authors: F
authors: F
authors: Izzi
authors: Department of Systems Medicine, Neurophysiopathology Unit, Sleep Medicine Centre, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy.
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Romigi
authors: Department of Systems Medicine, Neurophysiopathology Unit, Sleep Medicine Centre, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy; Fondazione Santa Lucia IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
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authors: NB
authors: Mercuri
authors: Department of Systems Medicine, Neurophysiopathology Unit, Sleep Medicine Centre, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy.
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authors: M
authors: Albanese
authors: Fondazione Santa Lucia IRCCS, Rome, Italy; Department of Systems Medicine, Neurology Unit, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy.
authors: M G
authors: MG
authors: Marciani
authors: Department of Systems Medicine, Neurophysiopathology Unit, Sleep Medicine Centre, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy.
authors: F
authors: F
authors: Placidi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000483:Alleles; D015897:Comorbidity; D006580:Genetic Carrier Screening; D059866:HLA-DQ beta-Chains / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D047908:Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid*; D008297:Male; D009290:Narcolepsy / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D009479:Neuropeptides / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid*; D000068797:Orexins; D017286:Polysomnography; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D012895:Sleep, REM / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D059866:HLA-DQ beta-Chains; C069051:HLA-DQB1 antigen; D047908:Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; D009479:Neuropeptides; D000068797:Orexins