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Video-polysomnographic aspects of painful legs and moving toes syndrome

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A 69-year-old woman was referred to us with a diagnosis of RLS, which started five years earlier and refractory to dopamine agonists, and her medical history was positive for hypertension, diabetes, and retinal melanoma.
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This article is published in Sleep Medicine.The article was published on 2017-05-01. It has received 4 citations till now.

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Restless Legs Syndrome and Other Common Sleep-Related Movement Disorders.

TL;DR: This article focuses on RLS, highlighting the change in the paradigm of initial treatment, the role played by iron (pathophysiologic and therapeutic), and how to approach possible complications occurring with long-term treatment.
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Schlaf und Epilepsie

TL;DR: If complex movement patterns occur during sleep with a lack of or limited consciousness, the differential diagnosis of these episodes requires classification as either epileptic or non-epileptic correlates, it is necessary to search for potential comorbidities that might either reduce the recreational value of sleep independent of epilepsy or trigger an increased incidence of nocturnal seizures through specific arousal.
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Organization of mammalian locomotor rhythm and pattern generation.

TL;DR: Simulations demonstrate that a relatively simple CPG with separate RG and PF networks can realistically reproduce many experimental phenomena including spontaneous deletions of motoneuron activity and a variety of effects of afferent stimulation.
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Alternating leg muscle activation during sleep and arousals: a new sleep-related motor phenomenon?

TL;DR: It is speculated that ALMA could represent transient facilitation of a spinal central pattern generator for locomotion, perhaps due to serotonergic effects of antidepressant medication.
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