Restless legs syndrome in sensory axonal neuropathy: A case-control study

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 228-233

  Shah, R S ^a   Rajabally, Y A ^a  

^a LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axonal; Large fibre; Neuropathy; Restless legs syndrome; Sensory; Small fibre

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; FERRITIN; GABAPENTIN; NORTRIPTYLINE; PREGABALIN; ROPINIROLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED, SMALL AND LARGE FIBER SENSORY AXONAL NEUROPATHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SYMPTOM; TELECONSULTATION;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84875249976     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2012.02.014     Document Type: Article

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