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Restless leg syndrome exacerbated by amytriptiline in a patient with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy [PDF]
Sleep Science, 2014 We report an unusual case of a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy(DMD) patient who initiated a restless leg syndrome after the use of amytriptiline. The prescription and use of this medication for patients with persistent neuropathic pain is relatively common ...
Ricardo Tera Akamine +7 more
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Case report: A new treatment for restless leg syndrome: three cases [PDF]
Frontiers in NeuroscienceRestless legs syndrome is a movement disorder that seriously affects the quality of life of patients. It is characterized by marked discomfort mainly occurring in the deep tissues of the lower extremities, including deep muscle or bone chafing, as well ...
Ying Li +3 more
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2001 The term restless legs syndrome (RLS) was first introduced by Karl A Ekbom, a Swedish neurologist and surgeon, in 1945, although the earliest description of restless legs associated with sleep disabilities possibly came from Sir Thomas Willis, an English physician, in 1672.1 2 More recently, abnormal involuntary movements during sleep such as nocturnal
Chaudhuri, K Ray +2 more
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Prevalence of restless leg syndrome in Mongolian adults: Mon-TimeLine study [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021 We conducted an epidemiologic study based on survey neuroscience screening for restless leg syndrome in the Mongolian to determine the prevalence of restless leg syndrome.
Anujin Davaadorj +8 more
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Collegium antropologicum, 2012 Being of the most frequent causes of insomnia, which in the end leads to chronic fatigue, inadequate performance of daily activities, and serious disruption of quality of living, restless legs syndrome (RLS) is nowadays not only a serious medical problem but a socio-economical one as well.
Miletić, Vladimir, Relja, Maja
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The effect of black seed oil massage on the severity of restless legs syndrome in patients with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
مجله علوم پزشکی فیض (پیوسته), 2023 Background: Considering that traditional medicine has been used to treat sleep disorders due to restless leg syndrome, the aim of the present study was to determine the effect of black seed oil massage on the severity of restless legs syndrome in ...
Zohre Khalaj +2 more
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Clinical Medicine, 2016 Restless legs syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis-Ekbom disease (WED), is a common movement disorder characterised by an uncontrollable urge to move because of uncomfortable, sometimes painful sensations in the legs with a diurnal variation and a release with movement.
Lisa, Klingelhoefer +2 more
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Critical Care Research and Practice, 2022 Background and Aim. Fatigue and restless leg syndrome are common complications in critical care nurses (CCNs). The present study aimed to investigate the effect of local warm compression on restless leg syndrome and fatigue in CCNs. Methods and Materials.
Maryam Ameri +4 more
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Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2006 Restless legs syndrome is a symptomatic urge to move the legs, usually accompanied or caused by uncomfortable/ unpleasant sensations deep within the legs that begin or are worsened during periods of rest or inactivity in the evening or night and are partially or totally relieved by movement. It can occur intermittently or daily.
Melody, Ryan, John T, Slevin
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Olanzapine-induced restless leg syndrome (Willis–Ekbom disease): A case report
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022 Restless leg syndrome, also known as Willis–Ekbom disease, is a neurological sensorimotor disorder accompanied by an irresistible urge to move the legs with a fluctuating course of symptoms.
Soumitra Das +5 more
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