Restless Legs Syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neurological disorder
gptkbp:affects adults
children
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Willis-Ekbom_disease
gptkbp:category neurological disorder
movement disorder
Sleep disorder
gptkbp:cause unknown
gptkbp:complication gptkb:depression
anxiety
insomnia
sleep disturbance
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical evaluation
exclusion of other conditions
patient history
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Thomas_Willis
17th century
gptkbp:gender more common in women
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Restless Legs Syndrome
gptkbp:ICD-10_code G25.81
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D020754
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Karl-Axel_Ekbom
gptkbp:OMIM 102300
gptkbp:onset any age
gptkbp:prevalence 2-10% of population
gptkbp:progression may worsen with age
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:periodic_limb_movement_disorder
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:Parkinson's_disease
gptkb:diabetes
family history
pregnancy
chronic kidney disease
iron deficiency
use of certain medications
gptkbp:symptom relief with movement
uncomfortable sensations in legs
urge to move legs
worse in evening or night
worsening symptoms at rest
gptkbp:treatment dopamine agonists
lifestyle changes
regular exercise
anticonvulsants
avoiding caffeine
good sleep hygiene
iron supplements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RLS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5