Long-term effects of pergolide in the treatment of restless legs syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1399-1402

  Stiasny, Karin ^c   Wetter, T C ^a   Winkelmann, J ^a   Brandenburg, U ^d   Penzel, T ^d   Rubin, M ^b   Hundemer, H P ^b   Oertel, W H ^d   Trenkwalder, C ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^b LILLY DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

^c Center of Nervous Diseases   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMPERIDONE; PERGOLIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NAUSEA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SLEEP TIME;

EID: 0035933144     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.56.10.1399     Document Type: Article

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