Restless legs syndrome (RLS): drug related complications
Evidence-based neurology checklist on restless legs syndrome (rls): drug related complications: Augmentation: features RLS symptoms starts earlier They are more severe They spread to the arms There are breakthrough symptoms at night They worsen with increased drug dose Augmentation: risk factors…
Augmentation: features
- RLS symptoms starts earlier
- They are more severe
- They spread to the arms
- There are breakthrough symptoms at night
- They worsen with increased drug dose
Augmentation: risk factors
Other drug related complications
References
- Garcia-Borreguero D, Silber MH, Winkelman JW, et al. Guidelines for the first-line treatment of restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom disease, prevention and treatment of dopaminergic augmentation: a combined task force of the IRLSSG, EURLSSG, and the RLS-foundation. Sleep Med 2016; 21:1-11.
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- Chokroverty S. Long-term management issues in restless legs syndrome. Mov Disord 2011; 26:1378-1385.