Hyperdopaminergism in lenticulostriate stroke-related restless legs syndrome: an imaging study

• Increased dopaminergic tone in the striatum may participate in the pathogenesis of restless legs syndrome (RLS).• The body of the caudate nucleus was damaged in lenticulostriate infarct-related RLS.• Stroke-related RLS is a rare condition that primarily involves the basal ganglia.

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