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Nervous System Diseases > Chronobiology Disorders > Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm > Jet Lag Syndrome
Occupational Diseases > Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm > Jet Lag Syndrome
... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Sleep Wake Disorders > Dyssomnias > Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm > Jet Lag Syndrome
... > Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Sleep Wake Disorders > Dyssomnias > Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm > Jet Lag Syndrome
Mental Disorders > Sleep Wake Disorders > Dyssomnias > Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm > Jet Lag Syndrome
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Travel-Related Illness > Jet Lag Syndrome
Human Activities > Travel > Travel-Related Illness > Jet Lag Syndrome

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Jet Lag Syndrome  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Jet Lag
  • Jet Lags
  • Lag, Jet
  • Lags, Jet
  • Time Zone Change Syndrome
  • Time Zone Syndrome
  • Time Zone Syndromes

Scope note

  • A chronobiologic disorder resulting from rapid travel across a number of time zones, characterized by insomnia or hypersomnolence, fatigue, behavioral symptoms, headaches, and gastrointestinal disturbances. (From Cooper, Sleep, 1994, pp593-8)

History note

  • 2000

In other languages

  • aikaerorasitus

    Finnish

  • aikaero-oireyhtymä
  • aikaerosyndrooma
  • jet lag
  • jet lag -oireyhtymä
  • jet lag -syndrooma
  • Jetlag

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020179

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