Unusual forehead tremor in a patient with essential tremor

Movement Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 842-844

  Piboolnurak, Panida ^a   Pullman, Seth L ^a   Louis, Elan D ^a,b,c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^c NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical heterogeneity; Dystonia; Essential tremor; Neurophysiology; Pathophysiology

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ATENOLOL; CLONAZEPAM;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FACIAL MUSCLES; FOREHEAD; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREMOR; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 4344563453     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20080     Document Type: Article

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