S-05: Pain, Opioids, and the Restless Legs Syndrome
Saturday, June 12, 2021 10:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Chair: Elias Karroum, MD, PhD
| Lecture Title | Speaker |
| Human Post-Mortem and Animal Model Evidence for a Role of the Endogenous Opiate System in the Pathogenesis of RLS | Arthur Walters, MD |
| Opioid Management of RLS: Why, When, Who, What, and How? | John Winkelman, MD, PhD |
| Painful and Painless RLS in Adult Patients: Clinical and Genetic Characterization of Two Distinct Phenotypes | Elias Karroum, MD, PhD |
| The Pediatric Patient with Nocturnal Leg Symptoms: Growing Pains, Painful or Painless Restless Legs Syndrome? | David Champion, MBBS, MD |