Rev Neurol Dis 2005; 2(4): 203-10 (Read article online)

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Summary of presentations given at the Teaching Course at the 19th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, June 18-23, 2005, Denver, CO. Medical professionals gathered in Denver, CO, in June 2005 to explore the current knowledge base of idiopathic narcolepsy and the symptomatic narcolepsies. Dr. Culebras summarizes notable presentations concerning clinical features, role of hypocretin, sleep laboratory assessments, updates of the conditions, and pharmacologic management, ending with future treatment options.