Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
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Periodic Limb Movement Disorder: eMedicine Neurology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Periodic limb movement (PLM) disorder is unique in that the movements occur during sleep. Most other movement disorders manifest during wakefulness. The condition is remarkably periodic, and the movements may cause poor sleep and subsequent daytime ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Periodic Limb Movement Disorder: eMedicine Neurology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Periodic limb movement (PLM) disorder is unique in that the movements occur during sleep. Most other movement disorders manifest during wakefulness. The condition is remarkably periodic, and the movements may cause poor sleep and subsequent daytime ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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eMedicine article Periodic Limb Movement Disorder updated for 2009. #health #medicine #neurology #sleep disorders http://bit.ly/13QLmt
Disruptive Sleep Disorder Affects the Left-Handed Differently | Periodic Limb Movement Disorder | Sleep Disorders, Sleep Problems & Neurological Disorders | Handedness & the Brain | LiveScience
livescience.com — “Periodic limb movement disorder, which causes involuntary motion during sleep, seems to originate in the brain, with left-handed patients moving both sides of their bodies more often than right-handed patients.” View full resource at livescience.com
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Sleep disorder affects the left-handed differently http://t.co/rgHVzCuA
Mirror Movement Disorder Forces Limbs to Work in Tandem - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “When Andree Marion brushes her teeth with her left hand, her right hand will automatically do an "air brush" impression. When she turns a door knob with her right hand, the left one with twist in kind. Because of a rare condition known as mirror dystonia, Marion's hands will perpetually act in tandem. Thanks to a study published Thursday in the journal Science, researchers now understand why.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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'Mirror Movement Disorder' Makes Left Side Copy the Right: Rare disorder makes one side of the body mirror the oth... http://bit.ly/bKjuU3
Neurology Medical News about Restless Legs Syndrome
mdlinx.com — “Ropinirole in restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Ropinirole in restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder: Therapeutics and Clini... http://bit.ly/cRNEJC #neurology #mdlinx
Periodic limb movement during sleep is less common in African-Americans; associated with insomnia
eurekalert.org — “A study in the Sept. 1 issue of the journal Sleep is the first to objectively determine the prevalence of periodic limb movements during sleep in a population-based sample, finding a lower prevalence of PLMS in African-Americans and a higher rate of insomnia complaints in people with PLMS.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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AAAS Periodic limb movement during sleep is less common in African-Americans; associated with inso.. http://tinyurl.com/6qoxkz
Review of periodic limb movement and restless leg syndrome Natarajan R - J Postgrad Med
jpgmonline.com — “J Postgrad Med, Online version this peer-reviewed periodical, a publication of the Staff Society of Seth G. S. Medical College and K. E. M. Hospital, India, provides free full-text access to articles.” View full resource at jpgmonline.com
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Review of periodic limb movement and restless leg syndrome: R NatarajanJournal of Postgraduate Medicine 2010 56(2)... http://bit.ly/bfyS9C
Stomach reflux drug warning: long-term use can lead to movement disorder | Booster Shots | Los Angeles Times
latimesblogs.latimes.com — “The FDA has ordered new warnings and stepped-up protections for the roughly 2 million Americans who take a class of drugs called metoclopramide, a treatment for intestinal disorders,including gastro-esophageal reflex disorder (or GERD). Patients who for long periods take medicines...” View full resource at latimesblogs.latimes.com
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Stomach reflux drug warning: long-term use can lead to movement disorder: The FDA has ordered new warnings and s.. http://tinyurl.com/agag62
Periodic Paralysis Study Reveals Gene Causing Disorder
medicalnewstoday.com — “Scientists have identified a gene underlying a disease that causes temporary paralysis of skeletal muscle. the finding, they say, illustrates how investigations of rare genetic diseases can drive” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Periodic Paralysis Study Reveals Gene Causing Disorder http://mnt.to/3w69
Neupro® (Rotigotine Transdermal System) Significantly Improved Wellbeing And Daily Activities Impaired Due To Limb Pain
medicalnewstoday.com — “The first data to show that Neupro® (rotigotine transdermal system) significantly improved wellbeing and daily activities that are often impaired by pain related to Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Neupro® (Rotigotine Transdermal System) Significantly Improved Wellbeing And Daily Activities Impaired Due To Limb... http://mnt.to/3F6r
Neurology Article | Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
mdlinx.com — “l-Dopa improves Restless Legs Syndrome and periodic limb movements in sleep but not Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder in a double-blind trial in children” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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l-Dopa improves Restless Legs Syndrome and periodic limb movements in sleep but not Attention-Deficit-Hyp... http://bit.ly/gXeALN #neuro
New Sleep Disorder Research Highlighted At CHEST 2011
medicalnewstoday.com — “Left-Handed People More Likely to Have Sleep Disorder (#1119044, Wednesday, October 26, 3:00 PM Eastern)The presence of rhythmic limb movements when sleeping, which may vary” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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New Sleep Disorder Research Highlighted At CHEST 2011 http://t.co/HO1sl8zP #pregnancy
Neurology Medical News about Anoxia
mdlinx.com — “Effect of Hypoxia on Periodic Limb Movement in Sleep Related Breathing Disorders” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Effect of Hypoxia on Periodic Limb Movement in Sleep Related Breathing Disorders: Journal of Neu... http://bit.ly/9n7qmb #neurology #mdlinx
Restless Legs Syndrome: eMedicine Neurology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The term restless legs syndrome (RLS) was used initially in the mid-1940s by Swedish neurologist Karl A. Ekbom to describe a disorder characterized by sensory symptoms and motor disturbances of the limbs, mainly during rest. However, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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On the road: Bike riding helps Parkinson's diagnosis
health.yahoo.net — “Neurologists examining a patient with early symptoms of Parkinson's disease should ask that individual to ride a bike, according to unusual research by Dutch doctors.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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On the road: Bike riding helps Parkinson's diagnosis: Neurologists examining a patient with early symptoms of Pa... http://bit.ly/gATktH
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