RLS, PLM, and their differential diagnosis - A video guide

Movement Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 18, 2007, Pages

  Högl, Birgit ^a   Zucconi, Marco ^b   Provini, Federica ^c  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bruxism; Periodic limb movements; REM sleep behavior disorder; Restless legs syndrome; Sleep

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOCLONUS; NONREM SLEEP; PARASOMNIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SEIZURE; SLEEP AROUSAL DISORDER; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WALKING;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; NOCTURNAL MYOCLONUS SYNDROME; PARASOMNIAS; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 38049058803     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21591     Document Type: Conference Paper

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