Restless legs symptoms in thyroid disorders

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 149-151

  Tan, E K ^a   Ho, S C ^a   Eng, P ^a   Loh, L M ^a   Koh, L ^a   Lum, S Y ^a   Teoh, M L ^a   Yih, Y ^a   Khoo, D ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hyperthyroidism; Hypothyroidism; Restless legs syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1342279416     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2003.11.003     Document Type: Article

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