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[Primary orthostatic tremor: report of 4 cases].

Authors :
Cavallazzi LO
Machado SN
Matosinho P
Pio FJ
Source :
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria [Arq Neuropsiquiatr] 2000 Mar; Vol. 58 (1), pp. 146-9.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

We report on four cases of primary orthostatic tremor. The purpose of this study is the rarity of this type of tremor and the differential diagnosis with other tremors. The electrophysiological study showed a 15-20 Hz tremor frequency in our cases. There are clinical, electrophysiological and therapeutic differences of primary orthostatic tremor in report to other tremors of legs, according to the literature and characteristics of our cases.

Details

Language :
Portuguese
ISSN :
0004-282X
Volume :
58
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10770880
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1590/s0004-282x2000000100022