Transient restless legs syndrome after spinal anesthesia: A prospective study

Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1705-1707

  Hogl B ^a   Frauscher, B ^a   Seppi, K ^a   Ulmer, H ^a   Poewe, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME;

EID: 0037058805     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000036606.56405.3D     Document Type: Article

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