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The most authoritative and comprehensive guide on RLS to date, this expertly written source examines the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of a condition affecting nearly 10% of the population. Ranging from basic science to therapeutics, Restless Legs Syndrome analyzes the many new and emerging medications impacting the management of this diso
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MedicineSubtopic
Internal Medicine & DiagnosisTable of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- 1 Overview of Sleep
- 2 The Brain’s Dopamine Systems and Their Relevance to Restless Legs Syndrome
- 3 Circadian Physiology
- 4 Systemic Iron Regulation
- 5 The Physiology of Restless Legs Syndrome
- 6 Progress in the Animal Models of Restless Legs Syndrome
- 7 Pathology of Restless Legs Syndrome
- 8 Genetics of Restless Legs Syndrome
- 9 Consequences of Sleep Deprivation
- 10 History of Restless Legs Syndrome
- 11 Restless Legs Syndrome: Diagnostic Criteria and Differential Diagnosis
- 12 Occurrence of Restless Legs Syndrome
- 13 Childhood-Onset Restless Legs Syndrome
- 14 Periodic Limb Movements and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
- 15 Restless Legs Syndrome Effects on Quality of Life
- 16 Restless Legs Syndrome: Personal Perspectives
- 17 Iron Deficiency-Associated Restless Legs Syndrome
- 18 Restless Legs Syndrome and Renal Failure
- 19 Restless Legs Syndrome and Neuropathy/Myelopathy
- 20 Restless Legs Syndrome in Pregnancy
- 21 Restless Legs Syndrome and Parkinson’s Disease
- 22 Iatrogenic Restless Legs Syndrome
- 23 Other Restless Legs Syndrome Associations
- 24 Treatment Overview
- 25 Dopaminergic Therapy for Restless Legs Syndrome
- 26 Dopaminergic Augmentation
- 27 Opioids and the Restless Legs Syndrome: Treatment and Pathogenetic Considerations
- 28 Iron Therapy in Restless Legs Syndrome
- 29 Other Therapies in Restless Legs Syndrome
- 30 Future Directions
- Index
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