Restless legs syndrome in patients with high serum ferritin and normal iron levels;Síndrome de piernas inquietas en pacientes con concentración de ferritina elevada y hierro normal

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 385-389

  Peraita Adrados, Rosa ^a   Duque Ramírez, Luis G ^a,b   Vela Bueno, Antonio ^b  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

High serum ferritin; Normal iron; Periodic leg movements; Restless legs syndrome; Videopolisomnography

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FERRITIN; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PARESTHESIA; PERIODIC LIMB MOVEMENT DISORDER; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; RESTLESSNESS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP TIME;

EID: 80053629744     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5307.2011234     Document Type: Article

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