Suppression of primary writing tremor by lisuride. A case report

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-74

  Torun, S ^a,b   Erdinc O ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

dopamine agonist; electromyography; essential tremor; lisuride; primary writing tremor; therapy

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; LISURIDE; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREMOR;

EID: 0029995232     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.1996.tb00193.x     Document Type: Article

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