A Case of Delayed Oculo-Palato-Brachial Tremor after Pontine Infarction

Palatal tremor after brachial plexus anaesthesia.

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Transient abnormal behavior after pontine infarction.

Delayed onset hand tremor caused by cerebral infarction.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Hand tremor has been rarely described as a manifestation of stroke. CASE DESCRIPTIONS Three patients developed delayed onset hand tremor due to cerebral infarctions on the contralateral side, two in the caudate nucleus and the third in the thalamus. The tremors of all three patients were similar to parkinsonian tremor, but less monotonous. CONCLUSIONS Delayed-onset ha...

Writing tremor after discrete cortical infarction.

BACKGROUND Hand tremor is a rare manifestation of stroke, and writing tremor has not been reported to be produced by stroke. We describe a patient who developed a unilateral hand tremor mimicking primary writing tremor after discrete cerebral cortical infarction. CASE DESCRIPTION A 67-year-old man developed mild right hemiparesis. Brain magnetic resonance imaging showed a discrete cortical in...

[A case of palato-pharyngo-laryngeal myoclonus].

A case of palato-pharyngo-laryngeal myoclonus in a 53-year-old male was presented. An otherwise healthy patient suffered from involuntary movement of the anterior part of the neck. The movement stopped only during phonation and swallowing. All examinations including MRI failed to reveal any etiology, and no treatment was really effective. It was noted, however, that an anxiety often worsened th...