Comparisons of Akathisia and Restless Legs Syndrome: An Electrophysiologic Study

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Turk B. G., Gunduz A., Metin S., Metin B., Karadeniz D., Kiziltan M. E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY, cilt.24, sa.4, ss.308-312, 2018 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 24 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/tnd.92679
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.308-312
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Akathisia, restless legs syndrome, brainstem reflexes, blink reflex, auditory startle reflex, AUDITORY STARTLE RESPONSE, REFLEX, EXCITABILITY, MODULATION, MOVEMENTS
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: There are clinical similarities between akathisia and restless legs syndrome (RLS). Thus, we aimed to investigate the functional changes of the brainstem and its rostral connections in akathisia in comparison with RLS.