Biomaterial Database

[Kleine-Levin syndrome]. 1993

S Iijima

College of Allied Medical Science, Akita University.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000293	Adolescent	A person 13 to 18 years of age.	Adolescence,Youth,Adolescents,Adolescents, Female,Adolescents, Male,Teenagers,Teens,Adolescent, Female,Adolescent, Male,Female Adolescent,Female Adolescents,Male Adolescent,Male Adolescents,Teen,Teenager,Youths
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D017593	Kleine-Levin Syndrome	A rare condition characterized by recurrent hypersomnias associated with hyperphagia, occurring primarily in males in the second to third decade of life. Clinical features include mental confusion, excessive sleep requirements (approximately 18 hours per day), restlessness, and in some cases hallucinations. Episodes have a duration of days to weeks, and may recur several times per year. This condition may resolve spontaneously over several years. (From Adams, et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p569)	Hypersomnia, Periodic,Familial Hibernation (Kleine-Levin) Syndrome,Familial Kleine-Levin Syndrome,Kleine-Levin Hibernation Syndrome,Kleine-Levin-Critchley Syndrome,Familial Kleine Levin Syndrome,Hibernation Syndrome, Kleine-Levin,Kleine Levin Critchley Syndrome,Kleine Levin Hibernation Syndrome,Kleine Levin Syndrome,Kleine-Levin Syndrome, Familial,Periodic Hypersomnia,Periodic Hypersomnias,Syndrome, Familial Kleine-Levin,Syndrome, Kleine-Levin,Syndrome, Kleine-Levin Hibernation,Syndrome, Kleine-Levin-Critchley