
Impact of different stages of chronic kidney disease on the severity of Willis–Ekbom disease
Author(s) -
Jahnabi Bhagawati,
Sunil Kumar,
Abhijeet Kumar Agrawal,
Sourya Acharya,
Anil Wanjari,
T. K. Kamble
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_418_18
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , diabetes mellitus , restless legs syndrome , disease , stage (stratigraphy) , hemodialysis , physical therapy , neurology , endocrinology , psychiatry , paleontology , biology
Willis-Ekbom disease (WED)/restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disorder in which the patient has neurologic features such as urge of rhythmic limb movement that may decrease or stop when the limb is moved. In this study, we had tried to compare the severity of WED in different stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD).