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Painful legs and moving toes syndrome: responsive to dopaminergic treatment

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The authors Y. Beckmann, N. Gürgör, N.G. Bülbül, Y. Secil, N. Türkmen declare no conflict of interest.

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  1. Department of Neurology, Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir Katip Celebi University, İzmir, Turkey

    Yeşim Beckmann, Nevin Gürgör, Nazlı Gamze Bülbül, Yaprak Seçil & Nur Türkmen

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Video 1: PLMT before treatment (AVI 50483 kb)

Video 2: PLMT after treatment (AVI 21462 kb)

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Beckmann, Y., Gürgör, N., Bülbül, N.G. et al. Painful legs and moving toes syndrome: responsive to dopaminergic treatment. Acta Neurol Belg 115, 87–88 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-014-0303-1

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