Abstract
Six cases of restless legs syndrome in association to mianserin are presented. Similarities and differences to previously reported cases are described. Some theoretical and methodological topics on restless legs syndrome in relation to drug-induced akathisia are discussed.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Aged
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Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation / adverse effects*
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Arm / physiopathology
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Female
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Humans
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Leg / physiopathology
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Male
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Mianserin / adverse effects*
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Middle Aged
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Restless Legs Syndrome / chemically induced*
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Restless Legs Syndrome / physiopathology
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Sleep / physiology
Substances
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Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
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Mianserin