Gabapentin improved sensory and motor symptoms in the restless legs syndrome.

نویسندگان

  • Alberto Albanese
  • Graziella Filippini
چکیده

and commentary also appear in ACP Journal Club. Therapeutics EBM Volume 8 July/August 2003 117 www.evidence-basedmedicine.com

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • ACP journal club

دوره 139 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003