Painful leg and moving toes syndrome
Painful leg and moving toes (PLMT) syndrome is a distinct clinical entity and in majority of the patients there are some underlying causes related to spinal cord, cauda equina, or peripheral neuropathy. However, some cases are cryptogenic with no identifiable underlying cause. Response to treatment...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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| description | Painful leg and moving toes (PLMT) syndrome is a distinct clinical entity and in majority of the patients there are some underlying causes related to spinal cord, cauda equina, or peripheral neuropathy. However, some cases are cryptogenic with no identifiable underlying cause. Response to treatment is disappointing in most of the cases. We report a 60-year-old lady who presented with very severe type of painful legs and moving toes (PLMT) with no underlying cause. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c2bfdd8c5b0844b3a31938b233b3f7562022-12-22T01:17:49ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology0972-23271998-35492015-01-0118445745810.4103/0972-2327.163827Painful leg and moving toes syndromeSanjay PandeyPainful leg and moving toes (PLMT) syndrome is a distinct clinical entity and in majority of the patients there are some underlying causes related to spinal cord, cauda equina, or peripheral neuropathy. However, some cases are cryptogenic with no identifiable underlying cause. Response to treatment is disappointing in most of the cases. We report a 60-year-old lady who presented with very severe type of painful legs and moving toes (PLMT) with no underlying cause.http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2015;volume=18;issue=4;spage=457;epage=458;aulast=PandeyCryptogenicidiopathicmoving toespainful legs |
| spellingShingle | Sanjay Pandey Painful leg and moving toes syndrome Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology Cryptogenic idiopathic moving toes painful legs |
| title | Painful leg and moving toes syndrome |
| title_full | Painful leg and moving toes syndrome |
| title_fullStr | Painful leg and moving toes syndrome |
| title_full_unstemmed | Painful leg and moving toes syndrome |
| title_short | Painful leg and moving toes syndrome |
| title_sort | painful leg and moving toes syndrome |
| topic | Cryptogenic idiopathic moving toes painful legs |
| url | http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2015;volume=18;issue=4;spage=457;epage=458;aulast=Pandey |
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