Slow orthostatic tremor can persist when walking backward
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A Slow Orthostatic Tremor of Primary Origin
BACKGROUND Orthostatic tremor (OT) is a high-frequency tremor (13-18 Hz) present in the legs when standing. Underlying disease is found in one-third of OT patients. CASE REPORT We describe an 86-year-old man with progressive shaking of the legs while standing, which disappears immediately after sitting down or while walking. Polymyography confirmed a tremor of the legs (10-11 Hz) while standi...
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Background: Orthostatic tremor (OT) is a high-frequency tremor (13–18 Hz) present in the legs when standing. Underlying disease is found in one-third of OT patients. Case Report: We describe an 86-year-old man with progressive shaking of the legs while standing, which disappears immediately after sitting down or while walking. Polymyography confirmed a tremor of the legs (10–11 Hz) while standi...
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Orthostatic tremor (OT) is a neurological disease of unknown aetiology. It is defined by the presence of a 10-20 Hz tremor in the legs while standing still. Symptoms described are dizziness and instability that diminish if the patient sits down or leans on something; drinking small amounts of alcohol significantly reduces OT. Due to the dizziness and/or unsteadiness, these patients are usually ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Movement Disorders
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0885-3185
DOI: 10.1002/mds.23024