Increased frequency of restless legs syndrome in atopic dermatitis

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 469-476

  Cicek, Demet ^a   Halisdemir, N ^a   Dertioglu, S B ^b   Berilgen, M S ^a   Ozel, S ^c   Colak, C ^d  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Besni State Hospital   (Turkey)

^d INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSORIASIS; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862881654     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2012.04356.x     Document Type: Article

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