"Restless Legs Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disorder characterized by aching or burning sensations in the lower and rarely the upper extremities that occur prior to sleep or may awaken the patient from sleep.
Descriptor ID |
D012148
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MeSH Number(s) |
C10.803 C10.886.425.800.700 C10.886.659.634 F03.870.400.800.700 F03.870.664.634
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Concept/Terms |
Restless Legs Syndrome- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Restless Legs
- Willis Ekbom Disease
- Disease, Willis Ekbom
- Wittmaack-Ekbom Syndrome
- Syndrome, Wittmaack-Ekbom
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
- Disease, Willis-Ekbom
- Willis-Ekbom Syndrome
- Syndrome, Willis-Ekbom
- Wittmaack Ekbom Syndrome
- Syndrome, Wittmaack Ekbom
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Syndrome, Restless Leg
- Willis Ekbom Syndrome
- Syndrome, Willis Ekbom
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2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Restless Legs Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Nocturnal leg cramps. Am Fam Physician. 2012 Aug 15; 86(4):350-5.
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Sleep-related movement disorders. Dis Mon. 2011 Aug; 57(8):438-47.
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Sleep disturbances in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Expert Rev Neurother. 2011 Apr; 11(4):565-77.
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Olfaction in the elderly: a cross-sectional analysis comparing Parkinson's disease with controls and other disorders. Int J Neurosci. 2010 Jan; 120(1):36-9.
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Diagnosis and management of restless legs syndrome in children. Sleep Med Rev. 2009 Apr; 13(2):149-56.
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Iron deficiency and periodic leg movement disorder of sleep. Sleep Med. 2009 Feb; 10(2):265; author reply 265-7.
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Arm restlessness as the initial symptom in restless legs syndrome. Arch Neurol. 2003 Jul; 60(7):1013-5.
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Obtaining a detailed family history for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is important. Paediatr Respir Rev. 2002 Mar; 3(1):90, 93.
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Pleuropulmonary disease due to pergolide use for restless legs syndrome. Chest. 2001 Jul; 120(1):313-6.