Kleine Levin syndrome | kleine-levin syndrome

Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) is a rare neurological disorder of unknown origin characterised by relapsing-remitting episodes of hypersomnia in association with ...xShareShareRarediseasesSearchClinicalSignsandSymptomsClassificationsGenesDisabilityEncyclopaediaforpatientsEncyclopaediaforprofessionalsEmergencyguidelinesSources/proceduresHomepageRarediseasesSearchSearchforararedisease*(*)mandatoryfieldSearchDiseasenameORPHAcodeOMIMICD-10GenenameorsymbolOthersearchoption(s)AlphabeticallistSuggestanupdate(*)Requiredfields.Youare(*)Choose:HealthprofessionalPatient/Family/AssociationBiopharmaceuticalindustryScientistStudentOtherIfyouhaveselectedthe“Other”category,pleasespecifywhichtypeofuseryouare:*Emailaddress:*Topicofyourcomment*EpidemiologydataSummaryandrelatedtextsRelatedgenesClinicalsignsNomenclatureand/orcodingYourmessage*(3000charactersremaining)AttentionOnlycommentsseekingtoimprovethequalityandaccuracyofinformationontheOrphanetwebsiteareaccepted.Forallothercomments,pleasesendyourremarksviacontactus.OnlycommentswritteninEnglishcanbeprocessed.CheckthisboxifyouwishtoreceiveacopyofyourmessagePleasereproducethetextbelow:*Kleine-LevinsyndromeDiseasedefinitionKleine-Levinsyndrome(KLS)isarareneurologicaldisorderofunknownorigincharacterisedbyrelapsing-remittingepisodesofhypersomniainassociationwithcognitiveandbehaviouraldisturbances.ORPHA:33543Classificationlevel:DisorderSynonym(s):-Prevalence:1-9/1000000Inheritance:-Ageofonset:Adolescent,Childhood,AdultICD-10:G47.8OMIM:148840UMLS:C0206085MeSH:D017593GARD:3117MedDRA:10053712SummaryEpidemiologyItaffectsaround1/500000individuals.Patientsaremostlymale(68-78%ofcases)andadolescents(81%ofpatients),withameanageofonsetof15years(range4-82years).ClinicaldescriptionThefirstepisodeistriggeredbyaninfectionin72%ofpatients.Patientsexperience7-19neurologicalepisodeswithadurationof10-13days/episodeandrelapsesevery3.5months.Onethirdofpatientshaveepisodeslastinglongerthanonemonth.Episodesrecurmorequicklyinpatientswithchildhoodonset.Duringepisod


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