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            • restless legs syndrome
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            • Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disorder of the part of the nervous system that affects movements of the legs. Because it usually interferes with sleep, it also is considered a sleep disorder. * People with RLS have strange sensations in their legs (and sometimes arms) and an irresistible urge to move their legs to relieve the sensations. * The sensations are difficult to describe: they are not painful, but an uncomfortable, "itchy," "pins and needles," or "creepy crawly" feeling deep in the legs. * The sensations are usually worse at rest, especially when lying in bed. * The sensations lead to walking discomfort, sleep deprivation, and stress. WebMD, Inc.
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            • Symptomatic restless legs syndrome may occur secondary to iron deficiency, anemia, folate deficiency, uremia, thyroid problems, diabetes, or peripheral neuropathy. - WE MOVE by
            • Restless legs syndrome may be triggered by peripheral neuropathy or radiculopathy, but a distinction should be made between these disorders. In pure peripheral neuropathy and radiculopathy, patients do not have the compelling need to move to relieve leg discomfort and the symptoms are not consistently worse at rest or at night. - EMIS & PiP by
            • Restless legs syndrome can begin at any age and generally worsens as you get older. Women are more likely than men to develop this condition. Restless legs syndrome can disrupt sleep — leading to daytime drowsiness — and make travelling difficult. - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education by
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            • Restless Legs Syndrome
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            • rastløse ben; en form for sovende og stikkende fornemmelse i benene som kan opstå om aftenen og hindrer indsovning; årsagen er ukendt, det rykker og spjætter i benene med stikken og ubehagsfornemmelser i hvile, forsvinder ved muskelaktivitet, f.eks. ved gang. Også kaldet uro i benene, RLS eller Restless legs Gyldendals Medicinsk Ordbog - by Susmi Rosenthal
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            • Restless legs syndrome (RLS) opleves af mere end 2% af voksne. RLS karakteriseres af sensorimotoriske symptomer i benene eventuelt medinddragende andre legemsdele. - Ugeskrift for Læger by Susmi Rosenthal
            • Restless Legs - urolige ben, direkte oversat til dansk - er den mest almindelige ukendte sygdom. Mange lider af den, kun de færreste får diagnose og behandling. Sygdommen hedder Restless Legs Syndrome. Navnet betyder, at man oplever et behov for at bevæge benene pga. ubehagsfornemmelse. - Restless Legs-portalen by Susmi Rosenthal
            • Hvad er Restless Legs Syndrome? Restless legs betyder uro i benene, og Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) er en fællesbetegnelse for en tilstand med ubehagelige følelser i benene sammen med en uimodståelig trang til at bevæge benene. - Medicinhåndbogen by Susmi Rosenthal
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            • 하지불안증후군
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            • 하지불안증후군(Restless Legs Syndrome, RLS)이란 주로 저녁이나 밤시간, 또는 휴식 중일 때 다리에 스물거리거나 불편한 느낌, 움직이려는 충동으로 인해 수면에 심각한 영향을 미치는 감각이상 및 운동성 신경질환이다. 하지불안증후군(Restless Legs Syndrome, RLS)은 종종 다리에 불쾌한 느낌이 동반되고, 움직이게 하는 저항할 수 없는 충동으로 특징되는 감각운동 질환으로 흔한 질환이지만 자주 진단되지 않는 질환이다. RLS는 주로 저녁이나 밤에 나타나 수면과 환자의 삶의 질에 영향을 미칠 수 있는 광범위한 중증도를 나타낸다. 베링거 인겔하임 코리아 RLS 페 - by Jason Kang
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            • 하지불안증후군은 다리에 불편한 감각 증상이 주로 잠들기 전에 심하게 나타나 다리를 움직이게 되면서 숙면을 취하지 못하는 질환으로 주로 낮 보다는 밤에 잘 발생하고, 다리를 움직이지 않으면 심해지고 움직이면 정상으로 돌아오는 것이... - 고대 구로 병원 페이지 질병정 by Jason Kang
            • 도파민 효현제는 대표적으로 Ropinirole과 Mirapex를 들 수 있는데 하지불안 증후군만 있다면 두 약제 모두 효과적이지만 수면 중 주기성 하지 운동이 함께 동반되는 경우는 Ropinirole보다는 Mirapex가 더 ... - 청년의사 기사 중 by Jason Kang
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            • むずむず脚症候群
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            • むずむず脚症候群は17世紀から相当する病気の報告があります。日本では、まだ一般的な病名ではありません。英語名はRestless leg syndromeです。むずむず脚症候群の原因にはいろいろな説があります。むずむず症状自体は、人にとっては脚以外、例えば腕にも出ることがありますので、現在では病気の本体は脚ではなく、中枢神経系にあると考えられています。 Allabout: 家庭の医学 - by keiko miyazaki
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            • むずむず脚症候群とは身体末端の不快感や痛みによって特徴づけられた慢性的な病態である。 - Wikipedia by keiko miyazaki
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