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Opioids in the treatment of restless legs syndrome: pharmacological and clinical aspects

Stefano de BiaseNeurology Unit, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Udine Medical School, Udine, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Giovanni MerlinoDepartment of Neurosciences, ‘S. Maria della Misericordia’ University Hospital, Udine, Italy
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Mariarosaria ValenteNeurology Unit, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Udine Medical School, Udine, Italy;Department of Neurosciences, ‘S. Maria della Misericordia’ University Hospital, Udine, Italy
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Gian Luigi GigliNeurology Unit, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Udine Medical School, Udine, Italy;Department of Neurosciences, ‘S. Maria della Misericordia’ University Hospital, Udine, Italy
Pages 1035-1045 | Received 26 Apr 2016, Accepted 01 Jun 2016, Published online: 17 Jun 2016

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Stefano de Biase, Gaia Pellitteri, Gian Luigi Gigli & Mariarosaria Valente. (2019) Advancing synthetic therapies for the treatment of restless legs syndrome. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy 20:16, pages 1971-1980.
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Michael H. Silber, Philip M. Becker, Mark J. Buchfuhrer, Christopher J. Earley, William G. Ondo, Arthur S. Walters & John W. Winkelman. (2018) The Appropriate Use of Opioids in the Treatment of Refractory Restless Legs Syndrome. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 93:1, pages 59-67.
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