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Term ID: | 7768 |
Name: | Narcolepsy |
Definition: | A condition characterized by recurrent episodes of daytime somnolence and lapses in consciousness (microsomnias) that may be associated with automatic behaviors and AMNESIA. CATAPLEXY; SLEEP PARALYSIS, and hypnagogic HALLUCINATIONS frequently accompany narcolepsy. The pathophysiology of this disorder includes sleep-onset rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, which normally follows stage III or IV sleep. (From Neurology 1998 Feb;50(2 Suppl 1):S2-S7) |
Alternative IDs: | OMIM:605841|OMIM:609039|OMIM:612417|OMIM:612851|OMIM:614223 |
ParentIDs: | MESH:D006970 |
TreeNumbers: | C10.886.425.800.200.750 |F03.870.400.800.200.750 |
Synonyms: | Gelineau's Syndrome |Gelineaus Syndrome |Gelineau's Syndromes |Gelineau Syndrome |NARCOLEPSY 2, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO |NARCOLEPSY 3 |NARCOLEPSY 4, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO |NARCOLEPSY 5, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO |NARCOLEPSY 6, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO |Narcolepsy Cataplexy Syndrome |Narco |
Slim Mappings: | Mental disorder|Nervous system disease |
Reference: |
MedGen: D009290
MeSH: D009290
OMIM: 609039;
Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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