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Restless legs syndrome among Saudi end-stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis

Siraj O. Wali and Abeer F. Alkhouli
Saudi Medical Journal January 2015, 36 (2) 204-210; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.2.10036
Siraj O. Wali
From the Sleep Medicine & Research Center (Wali), and the Statistics Department (Alkhouli), Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
MD, FRCPC
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Abeer F. Alkhouli
From the Sleep Medicine & Research Center (Wali), and the Statistics Department (Alkhouli), Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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vol. 36 no. 2 204-210
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.2.10036
PubMed 
25719586

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received August 13, 2014
  • Accepted December 10, 2014
  • Published online February 1, 2015.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Siraj O. Wali, MD, FRCPC⇑ and
  2. Abeer F. Alkhouli, Ms, PhD
  1. From the Sleep Medicine & Research Center (Wali), and the Statistics Department (Alkhouli), Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Siraj O. Wali, Consultant in Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine, Sleep Medicine and Research Center, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah 21589, PO Box 80215, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Fax. +966 (12) 6408315. E-mail: sowali{at}kau.edu.sa
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