Primary progressive narcolepsy type 1: the other side of the coin

Affiliations

¹ From the University of Bologna (F.P., S.V., R.L., P.P., P.A., G.P.); IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche (F.P., S.V., R.L., P.P., P.A., G.P.), ASL di Bologna, Italy; and Stanford University (E.M.), Palo Alto, CA.
² From the University of Bologna (F.P., S.V., R.L., P.P., P.A., G.P.); IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche (F.P., S.V., R.L., P.P., P.A., G.P.), ASL di Bologna, Italy; and Stanford University (E.M.), Palo Alto, CA. giuseppe.plazzi@unibo.it.

Case Reports

Fabio Pizza et al. Neurology. 2014.

. 2014 Dec 2;83(23):2189-90.

doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001051. Epub 2014 Oct 29.

¹ From the University of Bologna (F.P., S.V., R.L., P.P., P.A., G.P.); IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche (F.P., S.V., R.L., P.P., P.A., G.P.), ASL di Bologna, Italy; and Stanford University (E.M.), Palo Alto, CA.
² From the University of Bologna (F.P., S.V., R.L., P.P., P.A., G.P.); IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche (F.P., S.V., R.L., P.P., P.A., G.P.), ASL di Bologna, Italy; and Stanford University (E.M.), Palo Alto, CA. giuseppe.plazzi@unibo.it.

No abstract available

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