Autonomic dysfunction in idiopathic hypersomnia: An overlooked association and potential management

Nour Adra, Manasa Reddy, Hrayr Attarian, Ashima S. Sahni*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

There is a small yet robust body of literature regarding autonomic dysfunction in idiopathic hypersomnia as well as sleep disturbances in postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. This review aims at summarizing the current literature and highlighting gaps in the current knowledge. This article additionally presents the personal experience of one of the authors at the sleep center.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)963-965
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
Volume18
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2022

Keywords

  • autonomic dysfunction
  • excessive daytime sleepiness
  • idiopathic hypersomnia
  • postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Medicine(all)

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