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bn:00030017n

Noun Concept

Categories: Syndromes, Sleep disorders, Extrapyramidal and movement disorders, Articles with short description

restless legs syndrome restless legs Ekbom syndrome Ekbom Disease Iritable legs

Feeling of uneasiness and restlessness in the legs after going to bed (sometimes causing insomnia); may be relieved temporarily by walking or moving the legs WordNet 3.0

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Feeling of uneasiness and restlessness in the legs after going to bed (sometimes causing insomnia); may be relieved temporarily by walking or moving the legs WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Restless legs syndrome, also known as Willis–Ekbom disease, is generally a long-term disorder that causes a strong urge to move one's legs. Wikipedia

Central nervous system disease characterized by throbbing, pulling creeping or other unpleasant sensations in the legs and the irresistible urge to move them Wikidata

A neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs. Wiktionary

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syndrome

central nervous system disease

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hypokinesia

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