narcolepsy
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004328
A condition characterized by recurrent episodes of daytime somnolence and lapses in consciousness (microsomnias) that may be associated with automatic behaviors and amnesia. The pathophysiology of this disorder includes sleep-onset rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, which normally follows stage III or IV sleep.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004328 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | Gelineau syndrome; Gélineau syndrome |
| References | Taken in part from: Medical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | sleep disorders; consciousness; sleep |
| Translations | Spanish: narcolepsia |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004328",
"term": "narcolepsy",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A condition characterized by recurrent episodes of daytime somnolence and lapses in consciousness (microsomnias) that may be associated with automatic behaviors and amnesia. The pathophysiology of this disorder includes sleep-onset rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, which normally follows stage III or IV sleep.",
"synonyms": [
"Gelineau syndrome",
"Gélineau syndrome"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"sleep disorders",
"consciousness",
"sleep"
],
"references": [
"Taken in part from: Medical Subject Headings 2014",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "narcolepsia"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/narcolepsy/"
}
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