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Cataplexy
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A sudden and transient episode of bilateral loss of muscle tone, often triggered by emotions. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21931493 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22249574 ]
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Cataplexy
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Cataplexy is a frequent feature of narcolepsy, a neurologic disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and manifestations of disrupted rapid eye movement sleep stage.
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HP:0002428, HP:0002525
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human_phenotype
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HP:0002524