Smith-Magenis syndrome: a case report of improved sleep after treatment with beta1-adrenergic antagonists and melatonin.
J Pediatr
; 149(3): 409-11, 2006 Sep.
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| ID: mdl-16939758
This report describes the case of a 4-year-old boy diagnosed with Smith-Magenis syndrome in whom treatment with a beta(1)-adrenergic antagonist in the morning (to suppress the diurnal melatonin secretion) and melatonin in the evening (to generate a nocturnal peak of melatonin) improved his sleep quality, evaluated by polysomnographic studies.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Antagonistas Adrenérgicos beta
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Cronoterapia
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Transtornos do Sono do Ritmo Circadiano
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Acebutolol
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Melatonina
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Antioxidantes
Limite:
Child, preschool
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Pediatr
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Espanha
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos