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Narcolepsy: new understanding of irresistible sleepL E Krahn
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn 55905, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 76:185-94. 2001..This article reviews the current understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of narcolepsy and discusses the possible implications of the hypocretin discovery...
Psychiatric and psychosocial aspects of liver transplantationLois E Krahn
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
Liver Transpl 11:1157-68. 2005
Patients who strive to be ill: factitious disorder with physical symptomsLois E Krahn
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology and the Section of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic, Tochester, MN 55905, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:1163-8. 2003..Clinical suspicion is highest for female health care workers in the fourth decade of life. This study was designed to analyze the diagnosis of factitious disorder, the demographics of affected patients, and intervention and treatment...
Reevaluating spells initially identified as cataplexyLois E Krahn
Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale AZ, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 13400 East Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, AZ 85234, USA
Sleep Med 6:537-42. 2005..Relatively little attention has been given to the differential diagnosis of cataplexy, which increases the likelihood of unnecessary sleep testing or false positive diagnosis...
Hypocretin (orexin) levels in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with narcolepsy: relationship to cataplexy and HLA DQB1*0602 statusLois E Krahn
Mayo Clinic, Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Sleep 25:733-6. 2002..5%) and more specifically with patients with cataplexy who are HLA DQB1*0602 positive (95.7%). The relationship between hypocretin-1 levels and narcolepsy without cataplexy or the DQB1*0602 allele is less clear...
Rapid resolution of intense suicidal ideation after treatment of severe obstructive sleep apneaLois E Krahn
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 4:64-5. 2008..Suicidal ideation and depression resolved promptly and at 4-month followup were in remission. Further studies examining the relationship among untreated obstructive sleep apnea, depression, and suicidal ideation are warranted...
Looking toward DSM-V: should factitious disorder become a subtype of somatoform disorder?Lois E Krahn
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, 13400 East Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
Psychosomatics 49:277-82. 2008....
Modafinil's use in combating interferon-induced fatigueKari A Martin
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, 13400 East Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
Dig Dis Sci 52:893-6. 2007..We conclude that neurovegetative symptoms are relatively treatment refractory to antidepressants, occur early in the course of treatment, and tend to persist for the duration of therapy [1]...
Cataplexy Emotional Trigger Questionnaire (CETQ)--a brief patient screen to identify cataplexy in patients with narcolepsyWendy R Moore
Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Nursing, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 3:37-40. 2007..We hypothesized that the brief questionnaire could provide a quick, sensitive, and specific screening tool to identify those patients with cataplexy, which would result in more timely referrals for further diagnostic testing...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the context of hepatitis C infection: reexamining the risks of bleedingKari A Martin
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 68:1024-6. 2007..Prior studies have cautioned against the combined use of SSRIs and interferon due to increased risk of hemorrhage. Given the morbidity of depression and its impact on interferon compliance, we sought to reexamine the data...
Psychiatric manifestations of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a 25-year analysisChristopher A Wall
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Building W11A, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 17:489-95. 2005..Psychiatric manifestations are an early and prominent feature of sporadic CJD, often occurring prior to formal diagnosis...
Analysis of hypocretin (orexin) antibodies in patients with narcolepsyJohn L Black
Psychogenomics Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA
Sleep 28:427-31. 2005..We tested the hypothesis that patients with narcolepsy have serum antibodies specific for preprohypocretin and its derivatives...
Studies of humoral immunity to preprohypocretin in human leukocyte antigen DQB1*0602-positive narcoleptic subjects with cataplexyJohn L Black
Psychogenomics Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Biol Psychiatry 58:504-9. 2005..We tested the hypothesis that DQB1*0602-positive narcoleptic subjects with cataplexy have immunoglobulin (Ig)G reactive to human preprohypocretin and its cleavage products...
A preliminary fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography study in healthy adults reporting dream-enactment behaviorRichard J Caselli
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona 85259, USA
Sleep 29:927-33. 2006..To test the hypothesis that healthy adults reporting dream-enactment behavior (DEB+) have reduced cerebral metabolic rate for glucose (CMRgl) in regions preferentially affected in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)...
Carisoprodol withdrawal after internet purchaseMackram F Eleid
Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
Neurologist 16:262-4. 2010....
A putative link between childhood narcolepsy and obesitySuresh Kotagal
The Sleep Disorders Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Sleep Med 5:147-50. 2004..While there have been anecdotal observations of binge eating in childhood-onset narcolepsy, the possible relationship between increased weight gain and childhood-onset narcolepsy has not been evaluated...
The epidemiology of narcolepsy in Olmsted County, Minnesota: a population-based studyMichael H Silber
Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Sleep 25:197-202. 2002..To determine the age- and sex-specific incidence rates and prevalence of narcolepsy in a United States community...
Sleep disordersLois E Krahn
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Sleep Disorders Center, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona 85259, USA
Semin Neurol 23:307-14. 2003..The discussion provides data regarding the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and diagnostic approach for these conditions. The various treatment options for these sleep disorders are also identified...
Search for neuron-specific and nonneuron-specific antibodies in narcoleptic patients with and without HLA DQB1*0602John Logan Black
Department of Psychiatry, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Sleep 25:719-23. 2002....
Characterizing the emotions that trigger cataplexyLois E Krahn
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 17:45-50. 2005..These selected questions could subsequently be included into screening tools for use with different patient populations...
Narcolepsy with cataplexyLois E Krahn
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, 13400 East Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:2181-4. 2004
Risks of high-dose stimulants in the treatment of disorders of excessive somnolence: a case-control studyR Robert Auger
Sleep Disorders Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA
Sleep 28:667-72. 2005..Tachyarrhythmias and anorexia or weight loss were also more common in this group as compared with controls. Clinicians should be very cautious in prescribing dosages that exceed maximum guidelines...
Voltage-gated calcium channel gamma 2 subunit gene is not deleted in velo-cardio-facial syndromeJ L Black
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Mol Psychiatry 6:461-4. 2001..The location of the gamma 2 subunit gene at 22q13.1 was confirmed by FISH in all cases. This study did not show a deletion of the gamma 2 subunit gene as a distinguishing feature of our patient with VCFS and schizophrenia...
Narcolepsy associated with other central nervous system disordersS Malik
Sleep Disorders Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Neurology 57:539-41. 2001..When they occur together, narcolepsy and other CNS disorders frequently emerge at about the same time, suggesting a causative relationship. Hypothalamic-pituitary pathology was the most common association...
Long-term survival of patients with anorexia nervosa: a population-based study in Rochester, MinnSergio R Korndörfer
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn 55905, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 78:278-84. 2003..To estimate long-term survival of unselected patients with anorexia nervosa from Rochester, Minn...
Smokeless tobacco use among addiction patients: a brief reportMaria I Lapid
Mayo Clinic, Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
J Addict Dis 21:27-33. 2002..Further research is needed into effective long-term treatment for ST use among addiction or psychiatric patients...
The effect of nicotine patch therapy on depression in nonsmokers: a preliminary studyLisa Sanderson Cox
Nicotine Research Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
J Addict Dis 22:75-85. 2003..Among the placebo participants, the mean HRSD score decreased (p = 0.038) by Day 2. The study needs replication with a larger sample and utilizing novel recruitment strategies...
Psychiatric disorders associated with disturbed sleepLois E Krahn
Mayo College of Medicine, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
Semin Neurol 25:90-6. 2005..Treatment plans should take into account the nature of sleep symptomatology as well as the effect of medications on sleep. Ideally, management should include a combination of medications and behavioral treatment...
HLA DQB1*0602 positive narcoleptic subjects with cataplexy have CSF lgG reactive to rat hypothalamic protein extractJohn L Black
Sleep 28:1191-2. 2005
