Kleine Levine Syndrome comorbid with obsessive compulsive disorder and personality disorder, A Case Report

Kleine Levine Syndrome comorbid with obsessive compulsive disorder and personality disorder, A Case Report

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Background: Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) is a rare sleep disorder with at least two episodes of hypersomnia coincidence with at least one cognitive, eating, michael harris sunglasses perceptive and disinhibited symptoms and normal inter-episodes.These symptoms are not explained by another sleep, medical, neurological, psychiatric disorders and substance or drug use.Case Presentation: Here we report a young female with personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder who had KLS.Her symptoms appeared in the past 1.

5 years ago, while she had an episode of hypersomnia lasting for 5 days.She had 4 attacks; sukin body lotion woolworths each one lasted up to 2-7 days.We found that overriding KLS symptoms on underlying main psychiatric or personality disorders complicates diagnosis.All neurological examinations during episode and further investigation were in normal range.

Conclusion: We suggest that taking a complete history and mental state examination in the episode and inter episode phase helps to diagnosis both KLS and comorbid psychiatric disorders.