Thalamic Metabolism and Restless Legs Syndrome

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-1-8

Thalamic Metabolism and Restless Legs Syndrome

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 27 (2013): Issue 1

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jan 2013

Abstract

Researchers at University of Bologna, Italy, evaluated medial thalamus metabolism and structural integrity in 23 patients with restless legs syndrome and 19 healthy controls.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-1-8 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 5 - 6

Published on: Jan 1, 2013

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy,

N-acetylaspartate,

Medial Thalamus

© 2013 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 27 (2013): Issue 1