Restless eyes at night: a novel variant of restless legs syndrome
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) variants can affect body parts beyond the lower limbs, including the eyes.Symptoms are typically nocturnal and relieved by voluntary movement or sensory stimulation.Gabapentin enacarbil may be effective in treating these atypical RLS presentations.
Authors
- Satoru Kase (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3426-1674)
- Daiki Yokokawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0944-8664)
- Kenji Kishimoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5495-8498)
- Yasutaka Yanagita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9213-8247)
- Rurika Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5004-8662)
- Takanori Uehara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5086-5799)
- Yu Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9439-8421)
Institutions
- Chiba University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12890/2025_005698
- Primary Topic
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00