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Society guideline links: Restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom disease

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April F Eichler, MD, MPH

Introduction

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International

●International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group (IRLSSG), European Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group (EURLSSG), and the Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation (RLSF): Guidelines for the first-line treatment of restless legs syndrome/Willis–Ekbom disease, prevention and treatment of dopaminergic augmentation (2016)

●World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) and IRLSSG: Standards for recording and scoring leg movements in polysomnograms (2016)

●IRLSSG: Consensus clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom disease during pregnancy and lactation (2015)

  

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Literature review current through: Jun 2017. | This topic last updated: May 04, 2017.
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