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The sleep architecture of Saudi Arabian patients with Kleine-Levin syndrome

Saad M. Al Shareef, Aljohara S. Almeneessier, Omeima Hammad, Richard M. Smith and Ahmed S. BaHammam
Saudi Medical Journal January 2018, 39 (1) 38-44; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.1.21045

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