F-Wave Duration as a Specific and Sensitive Tool for the Diagnosis of Restless Legs Syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease. [PDF]
J Clin Sleep Med, 2017 Congiu P +9 more
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"Emplotted Narratives" and Structured "Behavioral Observations" Supporting the Diagnosis of Willis-Ekbom Disease/Restless Legs Syndrome in Children with Neurodevelopmental Conditions. [PDF]
CNS Neurosci Ther, 2016 Willis‐Ekbom disease/restless legs syndrome (WED/RLS) seems to be a frequent cause of intractable chronic insomnia (ICI) but is under‐recognized in children/adolescents with neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs), as many patients do not have the ability ...
Ipsiroglu OS +6 more
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Correlation of Anaemia and Restless Legs Syndrome in Elderly: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Introduction: Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) also known as Willis Ekbom Disease (WED) which manifests as a neurologic disorder among patients with anaemia, particularly with iron deficiency anaemia.
Abhijit Agrawal +2 more
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Is restless legs syndrome in Parkinson disease patients associated with any specific factor? [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2021 Background: Restless legs syndrome or Willis-Ekbom disease is a disorder characterized by unpleasant sensations associated with the need to mobilize the lower limbs.
Manoel Alves SOBREIRA-NETO +7 more
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Saint John's wort, an herbal inducer of the cytochrome P4503A4 isoform, may alleviate symptoms of Willis-Ekbom's disease [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVE: Certain drug classes alleviate the symptoms of Willis-Ekbom's disease, whereas others aggravate them. The pharmacological profiles of these drugs suggest that drugs that alleviate Willis-Ekbom's disease inhibit thyroid hormone activity ...
Alves, Rosana Cardoso +2 more
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Mouse Model for Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase D (<i>PTPRD</i>) Associations with Restless Leg Syndrome or Willis-Ekbom Disease and Addiction: Reduced Expression Alters Locomotion, Sleep Behaviors and Cocaine-Conditioned Place Preference. [PDF]
Mol Med, 2015 The receptor type protein tyrosine phosphatase D (PTPRD) gene encodes a cell adhesion molecule likely to influence development and connections of addiction-, locomotion- and sleep-related brain circuits in which it is expressed.
Drgonova J +8 more
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Brazilian consensus on guidelines for diagnosis and treatment for restless legs syndrome [PDF]
, 2015 The Consensus on restless legs syndrome is an effort of neurologists from several Brazilian states, which tirelessly reviewed the literature of recent years in search of evidence, both in regard to diagnosis and treatment, according to the Oxford Centre ...
Ataide-Junior, Luiz +22 more
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Association between vitamin D receptor rs731236 (Taq1) polymorphism and risk for restless legs syndrome in the Spanish caucasian population [PDF]
, 2015 Varios trabajos recientes sugieren un posible papel de la deficiencia de vitamina D en la etiología o el síndrome de las piernas inquietas (RLS). Hemos analizado la posible relación de 2 polimorfismos de un solo nucleótido (SNP) en el receptor de la ...
Adeva Bartolomé, Teresa +19 more
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Restless Legs Syndrome with Current Diagnostic Criteria
Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2015 Restless legs syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis-Ekbom disease, is a chronic movement disorder, characterized by an urge to move legs usually accompanied by uncomfortable sensations and sleep disorders. The prevalence of the syndrome ranges from 1% to
Meral Bilgilisoy Filiz, Tuncay Çakır
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