Essential palatal tremor successfully treated with flunarizine

European Neurology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 133-134

  Cakmur, Raif ^a   Idiman, Egemen ^a   Idiman, Fethi ^a   Baklan, Baris ^a   Ozkiziltan, Safa ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; FLUNARIZINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUNARIZINE; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MYOCLONUS; PALATE, SOFT; TREMOR;

EID: 0030743205     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113180     Document Type: Article

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