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Emory Sleep Center
Lynn Trotti is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Trotti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Trotti is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009.
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Nancy Foldvary is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Foldvary is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Idiopathic Hypersomnia. Dr. Foldvary is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013.
Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Neurology
Dr. Morse is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric neurologist. Her clinical interests include sleep-wake disorders in neurologic disease, narcolepsy and hypersomnia disorders and neuroimmunology. Her research interests include sleep-wake disorders in neurologic disease, hypersomnia disorders and sleep-wake disorder phenotyping. Dr. Morse earned her degree in osteopathy from Rowan University. She completed her residency and her child neurology fellowship at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. She completed another fellowship in sleep medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Morse is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in neurology with special qualification in child neurology.|Video: more from Dr. Anne Morse, M.D. Dr. Morse is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Sleep Paralysis. Dr. Morse is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology In Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology.
Summary: Links between sleep and food intake are manyfold. In healthy individuals, sleep deprivation promotes obesity by stimulating food intake of high glycemic index (GI) foods. Conversely, high GI foods induce sleepiness. Obesity is observed in 30-50% of patients with Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1). Its determinism may involve transient changes in basal metabolism at the early stage of the disease, eating diso...
Summary: Narcolepsy is a chronic disabling neurologic disorder mainly characterised by excessive daytime sleepiness. Type 1 narcolepsy is associated with a deficit of hypocretin in the cerebrospinal fluid responsible for the cataplexy symptom while type 2 shows a normal hypocretin level and no cataplexy. While the development of narcolepsy is independent of parental social level, narcolepsy has a significa...
Published Date: May 12, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center