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Articles tagged "Restless legs syndrome(RLS): Pathophysiology"

  • 2024 International Congress

    Comorbid Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) and Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)

    V. Chang, T. Stiep (San Francisco, USA)

    Objective: To describe an unusual co-occurrence of disorders involving dopaminergic dysregulation. Background: TD and RLS result from opposing abnormalities in dopaminergic transmission pathways in the…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Pitolisant as adjunct therapy for refractory restless legs syndrome

    W. Ondo (Houston, USA)

    Objective: Determine the efficacy and tolerability of pitolisant for adjunct therapy in patients with refractory restless legs syndrome (RLS) Background: RLS treatments include iron, dopaminergics,…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Serum Alpha-Synuclein Levels Are Decreased in Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome and Restored by Intravenous Iron Therapy in Correlation with Ferritin

    A. Tahanis, V. Hashem, W. Ondo (Houston, USA)

    Objective: To determine potential connection between serum Alpha-synuclein (α-syn) concentrations and restless legs syndrome (RLS), and explore the impact of intravenous (IV) iron supplementation on serum…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2021

    Restless Leg Syndrome After Propranolol Intake: A Single Case

    BC. Ari (Siirt, Turkey)

    Objective: Present a patient with Restless Leg Syndrome after propranolol administration Background: Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is an involuntary need to move the lower extremities or…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Restless Leg Syndrome In Men: Examination Of Early Non-Motor Clinical Signs Of Parkinson’s Disease

    M. şenol, M. Karaoğlan, H. Tekeli (Istanbul, Turkey)

    Objective: Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a disorder characterized by an abnormal sensation, some sort of dysesthesia, which cannot be described especially on the limbs.…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Evaluation of Retinal Layers in Restless Legs Syndrome

    N. Ongun, G. Ongun (Burdur, Turkey)

    Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the possible relationship between restless leg syndrome (RLS) and retinal thickness. Background: Dopamine is the major…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Decreased serum alpha-synuclein in patients with Restless Legs Syndrome and association with SNCA-Rep1 polymorphism

    YC. Wu, XY. Zhu, TT. Wu, T. Liu, HM. Wang, YJ. Chen, X. Li, XX. Cui (Shanghai, China)

    Objective: To investigate whether α -synuclein levels are altered in serum and saliva in patients with RLS and explore influence of the SNCA-Rep1 microsatellite repeat…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Genetic Markers of Essential Tremor in Restless Legs Syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease in Southern Chinese Population

    G. Li, HD. Tang, P. Huang, YC. He, C. Wang, XM. Qi, J. Chen, JF. Ma, SD. Chen (Shanghai, China)

    Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between genetic markers of essential tremor and primary restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease (RLS/WED) in…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Brainstem reflexes in patients with neuroleptic-induced akathisia

    A. Gunduz, B. Metin, S. Metin, B. Poyraz, M. Özmen, G. Kiziltan, M. E. Kiziltan, D. Karadeniz (Istanbul, Turkey)

    Objective: We aimed to investigate brainstem reflexes in patients with akathisia. Background: Akathisia is characterized by urge, inner restlessness and constant movement of predominantly lower…
  • 2016 International Congress

    A peripheral pathway to restless legs syndrome? Clues from familial amyloid polyneuropathy

    T. Teodoro, P. Viana, D. Abreu, I. Conceição, R. Peralta, J.J. Ferreira (Lisboa, Portugal)

    Objective: To investigated if RLS is increased in familial amyloid polyneuropathy related to transthyretin (TTR-FAP) and to identify factors associated with RLS in this population.…

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