Restless legs syndrome associated with major diseases

Neurology

Volumn 86, Issue 14, 2016, Pages 1336-1343

  Trenkwalder, Claudia ^a,b   Allen, Richard ^d   Högl, Birgit ^e   Paulus, Walter ^c   Winkelmann, Juliane ^f,g,h  

^a Paracelsus Elena Hospital   (Germany)

^b Departments of Neurosurgery   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^f INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^g TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^h Technische Universität München Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ANEMIA; ATAXIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC RISK; HEADACHE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRON DEFICIENCY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; MIGRAINE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NARCOLEPSY; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; GENETICS;

COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME;

EID: 84963533251     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000002542     Document Type: Review

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