Restless legs syndrome and multiple sclerosis: a Brazilian multicenter study and meta-analysis of the literature

Restless legs syndrome and multiple sclerosis: a Brazilian multicenter study and meta-analysis of the literature

OBJECTIVE: The increased prevalence of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in multiple sclerosis (MS) has recently been the subject of a few papers. The present study investigated the prevalence of RLS symptoms in MS patients and in controls in four Brazilian cities. Additionally, a systematic review and m...

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Main Authors:	Yára Dadalti Fragoso, Alessandro Finkelsztejn, Sidney Gomes, Damacio Ramon Kaimen Maciel, Celso Luis S. Oliveira, Josiane Lopes, Rafael A. Cristovam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações 2011-04-01
Series:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:	esclerose múltipla síndrome das pernas inquietas metanálise
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000200007&lng=en&tlng=en
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