Restless legs syndrome induced by mirtazapine [1]

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1179-

  Aǧargün, Mehmed Yucel ^a   Kara, Hayrettin ^a   Özbek, Hanefi ^a   Tombul, Temel ^a   Ozer, Omer Akil ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; LITHIUM; MIRTAZAPINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; REM SLEEP; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SLEEP; SLOW WAVE SLEEP;

EID: 0036940209     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v63n1214a     Document Type: Letter

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