Quetiapine XR and Restless Legs Syndrome
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Quetiapine XR and Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a common condition associated with many medical illnesses and medications. Psychotropic medications (both antidepressants and antipsychotics) may be causal. There have been over twenty cases of RLS due to Quetiapine but no published case reports linking RLS to Quetiapine XR. We present the case of a woman with previously established Bipolar Disorder who presented...
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The restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological disorder to take possession of increasing attention. RLS is characterized by an urge to move the legs, usually accompanied by uncomfortable or unpleasant sensations, that occurs or worsen at rest and is relieved by activity. The symptoms of RLS have a major impact on nocturnal sleep and daytime functions. The clinical diagnostic criteria...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Disorders
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2572-519X
DOI: 10.26502/jppd.2572-519x006