Spinal cord injury as a trigger to develop periodic leg movements during sleep: An evolutionary perspective;Lesão medular como gatilho para desenvolver movimentos periódicos das pernas durante o sono: Uma perspectiva evolutiva

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 880-884

  Telles, Susana Cristina Lerosa ^a   Alves, Rosana S Cardoso ^a   Chadi, Gerson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Nocturnal myoclonus syndrome; Restless legs syndrome; Spinal cord regeneration

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 3 RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OXIDOPAMINE;

AROUSAL; CENTRAL PATTERN GENERATOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GENETICS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PERIODIC LIMB MOVEMENT DISORDER; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; REVIEW; SLEEP; SOMNOLENCE; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 84873900160     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2012001100011     Document Type: Review

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