Preferred Name |
Narcolepsy |
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Definitions |
There are two distinct groups of patients with narcolepsy, ie, those having narcolepsy with cataplexy and those having narcolepsy without cataplexy. An abnormal phenomenon characterized by a classic tetrad of excessive daytime sleepiness with irresistible sleep attacks, cataplexy (sudden bilateral loss of muscle tone), hypnagogic hallucinations, and sleep paralysis. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0030050 |
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comment |
There are two distinct groups of patients with narcolepsy, ie, those having narcolepsy with cataplexy and those having narcolepsy without cataplexy. |
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contributor |
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1592-0825 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4672-4923 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7367-663X https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9446-5121 |
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database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:60380001 MSH:D009290 UMLS:C0027404 |
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definition |
An abnormal phenomenon characterized by a classic tetrad of excessive daytime sleepiness with irresistible sleep attacks, cataplexy (sudden bilateral loss of muscle tone), hypnagogic hallucinations, and sleep paralysis. |
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equivalentClass | ||
id |
HP:0030050 |
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label |
Narcolepsy |
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notation |
HP:0030050 |
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prefixIRI |
HP:0030050 |
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prefLabel |
Narcolepsy |
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subClassOf |