Restless legs syndrome in Parkinson's disease: clinical characteristics and biochemical correlations

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder that responds to dopaminergic drugs, indicating a common pathophysiology with Parkinson's disease (PD). The prevalence of RLS was estimated in a group of PD patients and its clinical and biochemical characteristics were analysed. Forty-eig...

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Main Authors: Tiago Machado Guerreiro, Danilo Ryuko Cândido Nishikawa, Lis Campos Ferreira, Hyder Aragão de Melo, Roberto César Pereira do Prado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2010-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000600007&lng=en&tlng=en