Restless legs syndrome affecting the head region: "restless head syndrome".

Ferhat BALGETiR Murat Gönen Ayşe Berilgen Emrah Aytaç Caner Feyzi Demir Bulent Mungen

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2021)

Although RLS typically involves the legs alone, it may also affect other body parts such as upper extremities, abdomen, face, and genital area. We propose that the novel RLS variant described in the present study could be termed "restless head syndrome."

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optic nerve
case report
soft tissue