Gabapentin for treatment of restless legs syndrome among hemodialysis patients; a pilot study
Introduction: Unfortunately the restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a neglected issue among hemodialysis (HD) centers. Objectives: The aim of our study was to find the efficacy of gabapentin at a low dose of 100 mg three times a week among HD patients with RLS. Patients and Methods: Around 21 patients w...
Main Authors: | Seyed Majid Mousavi Movahed, Gholamreza Alizadeh Attar, Fatemeh Hayati, Shahla Ahmadi Halili, Leila Sabetnia, Seyed Seifollah Beladi Mousavi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention
2018-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Nephropharmacology |
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Online Access: | http://jnephropharmacology.com/PDF/npj-7-104.pdf |
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