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In a 1945 publication titled 'Restless Legs', Karl-Axel Ekbom described the disease and presented eight cases used for his studies.<ref>Ekbom, K.-A. Restless legs: a clinical study. Acta Med. Scand. (Suppl.) 158: 1-123, 1945.</ref> | In a 1945 publication titled 'Restless Legs', Karl-Axel Ekbom described the disease and presented eight cases used for his studies.<ref>Ekbom, K.-A. Restless legs: a clinical study. Acta Med. Scand. (Suppl.) 158: 1-123, 1945.</ref> | ||
Earlier studies were done by Thomas Willis (1622-1675) and by Theodor Wittmaack.<ref name="WhoNamedIt"> </ref> Another early description of the disease and its symptoms were made by George Miller Beard (1839-1883).<ref name="WhoNamedIt"> </ref> | Earlier studies were done by Thomas Willis (1622-1675) and by Theodor Wittmaack.<ref name="WhoNamedIt">{{WhoNamedIt|synd|2337|Wittmaack-Ekbom syndrome}}</ref> Another early description of the disease and its symptoms were made by George Miller Beard (1839-1883).<ref name="WhoNamedIt"> </ref> | ||
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Overview
In a 1945 publication titled 'Restless Legs', Karl-Axel Ekbom described the disease and presented eight cases used for his studies.[1]
Earlier studies were done by Thomas Willis (1622-1675) and by Theodor Wittmaack.[2] Another early description of the disease and its symptoms were made by George Miller Beard (1839-1883).[2]
References
- ↑ Ekbom, K.-A. Restless legs: a clinical study. Acta Med. Scand. (Suppl.) 158: 1-123, 1945.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Template:WhoNamedIt