A patient with restless legs syndrome/periodic limb movement successfully treated by wearing a lumbar corset

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 438-441

  Ishizu, Takaaki ^a   Ohyagi, Yasumasa ^a   Furuya, Hirokazu ^a   Araki, Takehisa ^a   Tobimatsu, Shozo ^a   Yamada, Takeshi ^a   Kira, Jun Ichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lumbar corset; Periodic limb movement; Pyramidal tract sign; Restless legs syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CLONAZEPAM; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; VALPROIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BABINSKI REFLEX; CASE REPORT; CORSET; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; LIMB MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SENSORY STIMULATION; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TENDON REFLEX; TIBIAL NERVE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BRACES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; NOCTURNAL MYOCLONUS SYNDROME; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME;

EID: 0035723499     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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