Restless Leg Syndrome in the Setting of Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease on Hemodialysis: A Literature Review

Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS), or Willis-Ekbom disease (WED), is an irresistible urge to move the legs, predominantly while resting, sitting, or sleeping, which disrupts sleep and impairs quality of life. RLS can occur secondary to uremia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients due to inadequate hemo...

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Published in:Cureus
Main Authors: Kambampati, Srikala, Wasim, Shehnaz, Kukkar, Vishal, Awad, Vanessa M, Malik, Bilal Haider
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2020
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Family/General Practice
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510539/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32983669
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9965
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