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Advances in pediatric restless legs syndrome: Iron, genetics, diagnosis and treatment.
Sleep medicine - 1 Aug 2010
Picchietti Matthew A, Picchietti Daniel L
Abstract excerpt
A substantial literature characterizes pediatric restless legs syndrome (RLS), which occurs in about 1.9% of individuals between 8 and 18years of age. Diagnostic interview techniques and an updated inventory of pediatric RLS mimics are presented. Evidence for comorbidity of pediatric RLS with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, depression, and anxiety is reviewed as is the relationship to periodic limb...
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