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Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia, deafness, and narcolepsy (ADCADN) is a rare progressive genetic disorder that primarily affects the nervous system and is characterized by sensorineural hearing loss, narcolepsy with cataplexy, and dementia later in life.
Narcolepsy is often mistaken for depression, epilepsy, the side effects of medications, poor sleeping habits or recreational drug use, making misdiagnosis likely. [citation needed] While narcolepsy symptoms are often confused with depression, there is a link between the two disorders. Research studies have mixed results on co-occurrence of ...
The term "agnosia" refers to a loss of knowledge. Acquired music agnosia is the "inability to recognize music in the absence of sensory, intellectual, verbal, and mnesic impairments". [11] Music agnosia is most commonly acquired; in most cases it is a result of bilateral infarction of the right temporal lobes.
OKLAHOMA – Last year an Oklahoma girl posted a video to YouTube to help raise awareness about narcolepsy. The video shows what happened to her once while she was dancing. The video quickly went ...
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Pediatric narcolepsy cases are cases when patients are diagnosed or experience symptoms onset for narcolepsy before the age of 18. Of patients who obtain a formal diagnosis for narcolepsy, more than 50% report first experiencing symptoms of narcolepsy more than 10 years before their formal diagnosis, with an average age of symptom onset being at age 15 and symptom onset most likely to occur ...
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Narcolepsy Network, Inc. is a non-profit national [1] patient support organization that helps raise awareness and advocates for research and development for the understanding and treatment of narcolepsy. [2] [3] The organization is located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. [4]