Validation of the "L-DOPA test" for diagnosis of restless legs syndrome

We developed and validated a standardized test procedure to evaluate the accuracy of the supportive diagnostic criterion “response to dopaminergic treatment” in restless legs syndrome (RLS). Forty‐eight patients who fulfilled at least three of the four essential criteria for RLS, thus including unce...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Movement disorders 2006-09, Vol.21 (9), p.1333-1339
Hauptverfasser:	Stiasny-Kolster, Karin, Kohnen, Ralf, Carsten Möller, Jens, Trenkwalder, Claudia, Oertel, Wolfgang H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Benserazide Biological and medical sciences Cohort Studies diagnosis Diagnosis, Differential Diseases of striated muscles. Neuromuscular diseases Female Humans L-DOPA test Levodopa Male Malformations of the nervous system Medical sciences Middle Aged Motor Activity - drug effects Neurology Pain Measurement periodic leg movements (PLM) Polysomnography Predictive Value of Tests restless legs syndrome Restless Legs Syndrome - diagnosis
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