不安腿综合征和儿童期生长疼痛:理解联系

Alexandra E V Rosen1, Fabiana Ursitti2, Nausica Stella1

  • 1Unit of Child Neurology and Psychiatry, Department of Systems Medicine, Tor Vergata University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Frontiers in neurology
|September 8, 2025
PubMed
概括

儿童的不安腿综合征 (RLS) 和生长疼痛 (GP) 具有共同的原因,如铁缺乏症,并且可能存在联系. 了解这种联系是准确诊断和治疗这些重叠疾病的关键.

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