Malomo I O, Lawal R A, Orija O B
Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba-Lagos, Nigeria.
East Afr Med J. 1998 Jan;75(1):55-6.
A case of Kleine-Levin syndrome in a fourteen year old junior high school female student is described. The episodic disorder was characterised by excessive sleep, voracious appetite, irritability, confusion and electro-encephalographic changes. Remission was spontaneous. Prospects for organic aetiology, differential diagnosis, and the importance of early detection are discussed.
本文描述了一名14岁初中女学生患克莱恩-莱文综合征的病例。这种发作性疾病的特征是过度睡眠、食欲亢进、易怒、意识模糊和脑电图改变。缓解是自发的。文中讨论了器质性病因的可能性、鉴别诊断以及早期发现的重要性。
