title: Narcolepsy induced by chronic heavy alcohol consumption: a case report.
abstract: Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder, characterized by uncontrollable excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplectic episodes, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations, and night time sleep disruption. The paper reviewed the related literature and reported a case of long-term drinking induced narcolepsy which was significantly improved after treatment with paroxetine and dexzopiclone.
authors.affiliation: The Fourth Hospital of Urumqi, Urumuqi, Xinjiang Province, China.
authors.forename: Xinyuan
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Wang