Excessive daytime sleepiness is common,1 yet opportunities learn about sleep medicine in medical school rare; a survey in 1998 indicated that undergraduate devoted a median of five minutes to sleep and disorders.2 In this review we provide an update on biology, diagnosis, and management of—an important, yet often misdiagnosed, of sleepiness that has seen exciting recent. We also briefly outline the other principal of daytime sleepiness and aim to equip the general with a practical approach to the assessment patients who complain of excessive daytime.
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