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Olgu Sunumları/Case Reports

Restless Legs Syndrome in an Elderly Patient Induced by Combined Use of Low Dose Quetiapine and Citalopram

Yaşlı bir hastada düşük doz ketiapin ve sitalopram kombinasyonuna bağlı huzursuz bacaklar sendromu

, M.D., , M.D., , M.D., , M.D. & , M.D.
Pages 271-274 | Received 09 May 2011, Accepted 29 Jul 2012, Published online: 08 Nov 2016

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