title: Successful Use of Valproate in Kleine-Levin Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Cases Reported from India.
abstract: Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of hypersomnia and other symptoms and it is a really challenging for the physician, since its causes are not yet clear, and available treatment options are not having adequate support. Here, we are reporting a case with successful use of valproate in KLS and also reviewing the cases reported from India.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Science, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
authors.forename: Naresh
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Nebhinani
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
authors.forename: Ajit
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Avasthi
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
authors.forename: Manish
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Modi
keywords: India; Kleine-Levin syndrome; valproate