Kleine-levin Syndrome and encephalitis

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 2002 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, volume 69, pages 999-1,000 (issn: 0019-5456, eissn: 0973-7693,

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Authors: Sujata, Sethi; Subhash C, Bhargava;

doi: 10.1007/bf02726026

pmid: 12503672

Kleine-levin Syndrome and encephalitis

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Abstract

Kleine-Levin Syndrome is characterized by hypersomnolence, hyperphagia and sexual disinhibition. The article reported a case of 10-year-old boy with a two-week history of altered sensorium, irrelevant talks, markedly increasing appetite and tendency to sleep most of the times. Immediately preceding to it the child had been an episode of enteric fever confirmed by the serological tests.

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Male, Encephalitis, Humans, Child, Kleine-Levin Syndrome

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