Association of Premenopausal Bilateral Oophorectomy With Restless Legs Syndrome

Abstract
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder associated with an irresistible desire to move the legs in response to uncomfortable feelings and unpleasant sensations.1 Although the mechanisms of RLS are not fully understood, some diseases and conditions, such as diabetes, kidney disease, Parkinson disease, iron deficiency, and pregnancy, are associated with RLS.2,3