We were highly surprised on reading the recent article by Peralta et al., 1 in which an augmented prevalence of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) has been reported, without mentioning at all (and consequently having excluded) the well-established conditions causi
I.P7 Relationship between Parkinson's Disease and Restless legs syndrome
β Scribed by T. Nomura; Y. Inoue; K. Nakashima
- Book ID
- 117752178
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 52 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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