Spinal cord mechanisms in amitriptyline responsive restless legs syndrome in parkinson's disease

Reuven Sandyk; Robert P. Iacono; Colin R. Bamford

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Spinal cord mechanisms in amitriptyline responsive restless legs syndrome in parkinson's disease

Reuven Sandyk, Robert P. Iacono, Colin R. Bamford

Neurology

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Abstract

We discuss a case of a patient with restless legs syndrome that was responsive to administration of amitriptyline. The possible mode of action of amitriptyline in ameliorating this patient's symptoms is discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	121-124
Number of pages	4
Journal	International Journal of Neuroscience
Volume	38
Issue number	1-2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/00207458809000489
State	Published - 1988

Keywords

Amitriptyline
Analgesia
Parkinson's disease
Restless legs syndrome
Spinal opioids

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General Neuroscience

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Spinal cord mechanisms in amitriptyline responsive restless legs syndrome in parkinson's disease

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