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Restless legs syndrome in subjects with a knee prosthesis: evidence that symptoms are generated in the periphery
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2011-01-01)
OBJECTIVE: There are no data adressing the prevalence of restless legs syndrome in subjects who have knee prosthesis. Therefore, we conducted a cross-sectional survey of subjects who underwent knee prosthesis surgery. ...
Severity of restless legs syndrome is inversely correlated with echogenicity of the substantia nigra in different neurodegenerative movement disorders. A preliminary observation
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BVAMSTERDAM, 2012)
Objective: Hyperechogenicity of the substantia nigra is a frequent observation on transcranial sonography in Parkinson's disease and Machado-Joseph disease patients. Additionally, restless legs syndrome is a sleep disorder ...
Imbalance between thyroid hormones and the dopaminergic system might be central to the pathophysiology of restless legs syndrome: a hypothesis
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2010-01-01)
Data collected from medical literature indicate that dopaminergic agonists alleviate Restless Legs Syndrome symptoms while dopaminergic agonists antagonists aggravate them. Dopaminergic agonists is a physiological regulator ...
Restless legs syndrome in post-polio syndrome: A series of 10 patients with demographic, clinical and laboratorial findings
(Elsevier B.V., 2011-08-01)
Background: Few studies have described the occurrence of restless legs syndrome in post-polio syndrome.Methods: We studied 10 consecutive patients with post-polio syndrome and symptoms of restless legs syndrome. We look ...
Restless legs syndrome associated with Guillain-Barre syndrome: A report of two cases
(Elsevier B.V., 2010-07-01)
Síndrome das pernas inquietas: Diagnóstico e tratamento. Opinião de especialistas Brasileiros
(2007-09-01)
This article contains the conclusions of the November 17-18, 2006 meeting of the Brazilian Study Group of Restless Legs Syndrome (GBE-SPI) about diagnosis and management of restless legs syndrome (RLS). RLS is characterized ...
Síndrome das pernas inquietas: Diagnóstico e tratamento. Opinião de especialistas Brasileiros
(2007-09-01)
This article contains the conclusions of the November 17-18, 2006 meeting of the Brazilian Study Group of Restless Legs Syndrome (GBE-SPI) about diagnosis and management of restless legs syndrome (RLS). RLS is characterized ...
Periodic limb movements during sleep and restless legs syndrome in patients with ASIA A spinal cord injury
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2011)
Objective: To establish the occurrence of Periodic Leg Movements (PLM) and Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) subjects. Methods: In this study, twenty four patients were submitted to a full night ...
Restless legs syndrome: A qualitative analysis of psychosocial suffering and interdisciplinary attention
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2013-10-01)
The aim of this study is to investigate psychosocial factors related to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with restless legs syndrome. Fifteen patients were interviewed at the Neuro-Sono Outpatient Clinic, Universidade ...
Is restless legs syndrome associated with chronic mountain sickness?
(Elsevier, 2015)
BACKGROUND: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) and chronic mountain sickness (CMS) share physiological traits. Our objective was to explore a possible association between RLS and CMS. METHODS: We carried a cross-sectional study ...