Narcolepsy with cataplexy after A/H1N1 vaccination - A case reported from Cuba.
Narcolepsy with cataplexy is a rare sleep disorder with a neurological basis which has been recently linked to H1N1 vaccination either in children or adults. Cases from Europe, United States and Brasil were registered. Authors describe a case report of a 15 years old boy who developed narcolepsy with cataplexy after H1N1 vaccination in Havana. As far as it is concerned this is the first case reported from Cuba.
Portuguese Association of Chronobiology and Sleep Medicine.
Yaimi Rosales
YR
Mesa
Portuguese Association of Chronobiology and Sleep Medicine.
Miguel Gonçalves
MG
Meira E Cruz
H1N1 vaccination; Narcolepsy; cataplexy; hypersomnolence