2020
0795 The Relationship Between Restless Legs Syndrome and Hypothyroidism
Ahmed N, Kandil M, Elfil M, Jamal A, Koo B. 0795 The Relationship Between Restless Legs Syndrome and Hypothyroidism. Sleep 2020, 43: a302-a303. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsaa056.791.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRestless legs syndromeHypothyroidism prevalenceRLS pathophysiologyRLS prevalenceLegs syndromeRLS severityInternational RLS Study Group Severity ScaleHigher RLS prevalenceCause of hypothyroidismHypothyroid participantsRLS FoundationClinical research participantsHypothyroid subjectsPhysician diagnosisControl subjectsThyroid diseaseHypothyroidismSeverity ScalePrevalenceLine registryPathophysiologySyndromeBiological mechanismsSeverityAge
2016
Restless Legs Syndrome: Current Concepts about Disease Pathophysiology
Koo B, Bagai K, Walters A. Restless Legs Syndrome: Current Concepts about Disease Pathophysiology. Tremor And Other Hyperkinetic Movements 2016, 6: 401. DOI: 10.5334/tohm.322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRestless legs syndromeBrain areasLegs syndromeSerotonergic systemCingulate cortexIron deficiencyStructural brain abnormalitiesPost-central gyrusWidespread brain areasSensory brain areasEnglish language papersRLS patientsSensorimotor disorderBrain abnormalitiesAnatomic locationDisease pathophysiologySecondary responseBrain regionsPathophysiologyConsistent findingLanguage papersCurrent conceptsOpioidsGlutamatergicDopaminergicRestless Legs Syndrome: Current Concepts about Disease Pathophysiology
Koo BB, Bagai K, Walters AS. Restless Legs Syndrome: Current Concepts about Disease Pathophysiology. Tremor And Other Hyperkinetic Movements 2016, 6: 401. PMID: 27536462, PMCID: PMC4961894, DOI: 10.7916/d83j3d2g.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRestless legs syndromeBrain areasLegs syndromeSerotonergic systemCingulate cortexIron deficiencyStructural brain abnormalitiesPost-central gyrusWidespread brain areasSensory brain areasEnglish language papersRLS patientsSensorimotor disorderBrain abnormalitiesAnatomic locationDisease pathophysiologySecondary responseBrain regionsPathophysiologyConsistent findingLanguage papersCurrent conceptsOpioidsGlutamatergicDopaminergic
2015
Restless Legs Syndrome: Would You Like That with Movements or Without?
Koo B. Restless Legs Syndrome: Would You Like That with Movements or Without? Tremor And Other Hyperkinetic Movements 2015, 5: 316. DOI: 10.5334/tohm.280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRestless legs syndromeDiagnosis of RLSRLS diagnosisPeriodic limb movementsSupplementary diagnostic criterionRLS sufferersLegs syndromeSubjective symptomsSleep disturbancesDiagnostic criteriaMotor phenomenaProper diagnosisPatients' descriptionsSensorimotor conditionsPLMSDiagnosisLimb movementsInvestigational levelsPathophysiologySyndromeSymptomsEpidemiologySleepPharmacology