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Treatment of nocturnal eating syndrome and sleep-related eating disorder with topiramate.

John W. Winkelman
- 01 May 2003 - 
- Vol. 4, Iss: 3, pp 243-246
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Topiramate may be of benefit for patients with NES or SRED in reducingNocturnal eating, improving nocturnal sleep, and producing weight loss.
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The night eating syndrome in the general population and among postoperative obesity surgery patients.

TL;DR: Night-eating syndrome may warrant consideration as a distinct eating disorder and is within the range reported for binge-eating disorder.
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Treatment of Binge-Eating Disorder With Topiramate: A Clinical Case Series

TL;DR: Topiramate was well tolerated, with neurologic side effects the most common, and may be an effective treatment for binge-eating disorder.
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Amnestic sleep-related eating disorder associated with zolpidem.

TL;DR: Zolpidem, at least in patients with underlying sleep disorders that cause frequent arousals, may cause or augment sleep-related eating behavior, and the importance of arriving at a specific diagnosis for insomnia complaints is demonstrated.
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Sleep-related eating disorders: polysomnographic correlates of a heterogeneous syndrome distinct from daytime eating disorders.

TL;DR: Onset of sleep-related eating was linked directly to the onset of SW, PMS, triazolam abuse, nicotine abstinence, chronic autoimmune hepatitis, narcolepsy, encephalitis or acute stress.
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Topiramate may be of benefit for patients with NES or SRED in reducing nocturnal eating, improving nocturnal sleep, and producing weight loss.