Literature DB >> 89393

Acromegaly and narcolepsy.

A J Barnes, C Pallis, G F Joplin.   

Abstract

7 of 372 acromegalic patients had troublesome episodes of paroxysmal daytime sleep. Although 3 patients had complete remission of symptoms within a few days of pituitary implantation of isotopes, the cause of this increased frequency of narcolepsy among acromegalic patients is not known.

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Year:  1979        PMID: 89393     DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(79)90346-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Lancet        ISSN: 0140-6736            Impact factor:   79.321


  2 in total

1.  Sleep apnoea in acromegaly.

Authors:  W H Perks; P M Horrocks; R A Cooper; S Bradbury; A Allen; N Baldock; K Prowse; W van't Hoff
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1980-03-29

2.  Acromegaly with sleep disturbances relieved by yttrium-90 pituitary implantation.

Authors:  J Rosenstock; R T Jung; F H Doyle; K Mashiter; G F Joplin
Journal:  J R Soc Med       Date:  1982-03       Impact factor: 18.000

  2 in total

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