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How Does Hypersomnia Affect The System?
Hypersomnia - idiopathic; Drowsiness - idiopathic; Somnolence - idiopathic
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Consens FB, Chervin RD. Sleep Disorders. In: Goetz, CG, ed. Textbook of Clinical Neurology. 3rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007: chap 54.
Tsai SC. Excessive sleepiness. Clin Chest Med. 2010; 31:341-351.
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Idiopathic hypersomnia
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Idiopathic hypersomnia
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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