Preferred Name | Restless legs | |
Synonyms |
Willis-Ekbom disease Ekbom syndrome Wittmaack-Ekbom syndrome Tachyathetosis Restless legs syndrome |
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Definitions |
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a condition characterized by an uncomfortable and restless sensation in the legs that occurs after going to bed, often leading to insomnia. Restless legs syndrome is a disorder characterized by aching or burning sensations in the legs that occur prior to sleep or may awaken the affected individuals. Complying with an irresistible urge to move the affected limbs brings temporary relief. Sleep may become disrupted, resulting in excessive daytime hypersomnolence. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012452 |
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comment |
Restless legs syndrome is a disorder characterized by aching or burning sensations in the legs that occur prior to sleep or may awaken the affected individuals. Complying with an irresistible urge to move the affected limbs brings temporary relief. Sleep may become disrupted, resulting in excessive daytime hypersomnolence. |
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contributor |
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1592-0825 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4672-4923 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7367-663X https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9446-5121 |
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creation date |
2013-11-23T07:42:59Z |
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creator | ||
database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0035258 MSH:D012148 SNOMEDCT_US:32914008 |
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definition |
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a condition characterized by an uncomfortable and restless sensation in the legs that occurs after going to bed, often leading to insomnia. |
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has exact synonym |
Tachyathetosis Restless legs syndrome |
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has related synonym |
Willis-Ekbom disease Ekbom syndrome Wittmaack-Ekbom syndrome |
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id |
HP:0012452 |
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label |
Restless legs |
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notation |
HP:0012452 |
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prefLabel |
Restless legs |
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subClassOf |