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家族嗜睡症與HLA易感性：香港研究揭示遺傳風險
嗜睡症是一種慢性衰弱的睡眠障礙，特徵是白天過度嗜睡（EDS）、猝倒和快速動眼期（REM）睡眠相關現象，如睡眠幻覺（SRH）和睡眠癱瘓（SP）。這種疾病對患者的學習、工作和家庭生活造成了重大影響，甚至增加了事故和離婚的風險。近期的一項研究揭示了香港華裔嗜睡症患者的家族聚集風險和HLA易感性，本文將探討該研究的主要發現及其對健康的影響。
尼古丁如何幫助嗜睡症患者：事實與研究解析
嗜睡症是一種罕見的睡眠障礙，患者在白天會不自主地進入快速動眼期（REM）睡眠，伴隨著肌肉無力或癱瘓的情況。近期的一項研究表明，尼古丁的使用可能有助於緩解嗜睡症的症狀，使患者在白天更加清醒。本文將深入探討尼古丁如何幫助嗜睡症患者及其潛在的健康影響。
Parasomnias: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Strategies
Parasomnias (also called parasomnias, parasomnias) refer to a group of sleep disorders characterized by abnormal behaviors, movements, emotions, pe...
What are the latest developments in the treatment of narcolepsy (narcolepsy) in 2023?
As research continues to better understand the mechanisms of narcolepsy, the development of new treatments continues to evolve, providing more options for optimizing treatment of narcolepsy symptoms, particularly excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy. Additional data from ongoing and planned clinical trials, as well as real-world evidence from newly approved drugs that are about to become available, will help determine the specific role or place in treatment of these new therapies.
Autism sleep problems
A good night's sleep isn't guaranteed for anyone, but it's downright elusive for many people with autism. People on the spectrum often have difficulty falling and staying asleep. This may worsen some of their conditions, such as repetitive behaviors, which can make sleep more difficult. Given this destructive feedback loop, sleep issues are one of the most pressing concerns for families struggling with autism. But it also happens to be one of the least researched aspects of autism so far. Here's what researchers know so far about the causes, consequences, and treatments for sleep problems in autism.
Differences Between CPAP, APAP, and BiPAP as Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatments
Sleep apnea (sleep apnea) is a group of sleep disorders that cause you to have frequent breathing pauses during sleep. The most common type is ob...
