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Periodic limb movement disorder: an unusual mechanism of twiddling and potential benefit from cardiac resynchronization therapy.

Abstract
Dislodgement of an LV lead is attributed to periodic limb movement disorder. Resynchronization therapy improves CHF and symptoms of periodic limb movement disorder. Potential interaction of disordered sleep and CHF in this case is briefly reviewed.
AuthorsAlaa A Shalaby, Charles W Atwood Jr, Sheila Walsh, Kelly A Hickey
JournalPacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (Pacing Clin Electrophysiol) Vol. 28 Issue 3 Pg. 248-50 (Mar 2005) ISSN: 0147-8389 [Print] United States
PMID15733189 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Aged
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Heart Failure (complications, therapy)
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Nocturnal Myoclonus Syndrome (diagnosis, etiology)
  • Pacemaker, Artificial

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