Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (Mar 2015)

Brazilian consensus on guidelines for diagnosis and treatment for restless legs syndrome

  • Alan Christmann Fröhlich,
  • Alan Luiz Eckeli,
  • Andrea Bacelar,
  • Dalva Poyares,
  • Daniela Vianna Pachito,
  • Fernando Gustavo Stelzer,
  • Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho,
  • Geraldo Nunes Vieira Rizzo,
  • Gilmar Fernandes do Prado,
  • Heidi Haueisen Sander,
  • Leonardo Ierardi Goulart,
  • Ligia Mendonça Lucchesi,
  • Lívia Leite Góes Gitai,
  • Lucila Bizari Fernandes do Prado,
  • Luiz Ataíde-Junior,
  • Marcio Luciano de Souza Bezerra,
  • Maria Cecília Lopes,
  • Marine Meliksetyan Trentin,
  • Raimundo Nonato Delgado Rodrigues,
  • Rosa Hasan,
  • Rosana S. Cardoso Alves,
  • Suzana Veiga Schönwald,
  • Walter André dos Santos Moraes

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/0004-282X20140239
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 73, no. 3
pp. 260 – 280

Abstract

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The Consensus on restless legs syndrome is an effort of neurologists from several Brazilian states, which tirelessly reviewed the literature of recent years in search of evidence, both in regard to diagnosis and treatment, according to the Oxford Centre for Evidence-based Medicine.

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