[Sleep paralysis during naptime as initial symptom of narcolepsy].
Revista de neurologia July 28, 2023 P Villalobos-López, A Maldonado-Contreras
Narcolepsy is a disease of unknown etiology, with a very low prevalence (0.02-0.16% in adults, although it must be higher, given the underdiagnosis), characterized by the presence of excessive daytime sleepiness, hypnagogic and/or hypnopompic hallucinations, sleep paralysis and/or cataplexy (if present, we speak of type 1 narcolepsy and, if not, type 2 narcolepsy), whose average diagnostic...