| Alleviation of severe restless legs syndrome (RLS) symptoms by cigarette smoking. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 20957852 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Cigarette smoking is in general considered an aggravating factor for restless legs syndrome (RLS). The author presents a case in which cigarette smoking has produced for many years a consistent and effective alleviation of RLS symptoms. |
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Authors:
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Arie Oksenberg |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Volume: 6 ISSN: 1550-9389 ISO Abbreviation: J Clin Sleep Med Publication Date: 2010 Oct |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-10-20 Completed Date: 2010-11-15 Revised Date: 2011-07-28 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 101231977 Medline TA: J Clin Sleep Med Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 489-90 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital--Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel. arieo@clalit.org.il |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Aged Female Humans Nicotine / therapeutic use* Nicotinic Agonists / therapeutic use* Restless Legs Syndrome / drug therapy* Severity of Illness Index Smoking* |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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0/Nicotinic Agonists; 54-11-5/Nicotine |
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