Kleine-Levin Syndrome WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Kleine-Levin Syndrome
Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) is a rare disorder that causes recurring periods of excessive drowsiness (hypersomnia) and sleep. Other symptoms include excessive food intake (hyperphagia), irritability, disorientation, lack of energy, and hypersensitivity to noise. Some patients may also experience hallucinations and an abnormally uninhibited sex drive.
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What is Kleine-Levin Syndrome?
- Library Think Quest: What is Kleine-Levine Syndrome
- Sleep Welness Center: What is Kleine-Levine Syndrome
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: What Is Kleine-Levine Syndrome | What Is Hypersomnia?
- eCure Me: Kleine-Levine Syndrome
What Are The Causes and Complications of Kleine-Levin Syndrome?
- Wikipedia: Causes of Kleine-Levine Syndrome
- A.D.A.M. (via Medline Plus): Causes of Drowsiness
- Mayo Clinic: Hypersomnia: What Causes It?
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Kleine-Levin Syndrome?
- Wikipedia: Treatment of Kleine-Levine Syndrome
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: Treatment For Kleine-Levine Syndrome | Treatment For Hypersomnia
- A.D.A.M. (via Medline Plus): Home Care For Drowsiness
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Kleine-Levin Syndrome?
- Sleep Education: Hypersomnia Due to Drug or Substance | Hypersomnia Due to Medical Condition
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: Prognosis For Kleine Levine Syndrome | Prognosis For Hypersomnia
- Wrong Diagnosis: Types of Hypersomnia
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Kleine-Levin Syndrome
- Med Help: Kleine-Levine Syndrome Neurology and Neurosurgery Forum
- MedHelp: Kleine-Levine Syndrome
- Prisoner Within!
- Live Journal: Hypersomnia
- The Struggle of Life on the Edge: Hypersomnia, Not Insomnia
Foundations and Support Groups on Kleine-Levin Syndrome
- Kleine-Levine KLS Foundation
- American Academy of Sleep Medicine
- National Sleep Foundation
- National Center On Sleep Disorders Research
- Sleep Education: From The American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Kleine-Levin Syndrome
- Oxford Journals: Kleine-Levine Syndrome
- PubMed: Kleine-Levine Syndrome
- Google Scholar: Kleine-Levine Syndrome Articles
Clinical Trials on Kleine-Levin Syndrome
- Clinical Trials: Hypersomnia Trials
- Center Watch: Hypersomnia Trials
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- Contributor: Heathersull
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Heathersull
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Kleine-Levine Syndrome
- Last update: Jan. 9, 2009
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