Orthostatic tremor - a review

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Volumn 100, Issue , 2011, Pages 457-462

  Gerschlager, Willi ^a   Brown, Peter ^b  

^a Krankenhaus Hietzing mit Neurologischem Zentrum Rosenhugel   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 CARBOMETHOXY 8 (3 FLUOROPROPYL) 3 (4 IODOPHENYL)TROPANE; 2-CARBOMETHOXY-8-(3-FLUOROPROPYL)-3-(4-IODOPHENYL)TROPANE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; TROPANE DERIVATIVE;

BOOK; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIZZINESS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TREMOR;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIZZINESS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREMOR; TROPANES;

EID: 79954545558     PISSN: 00729752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52014-2.00035-5     Document Type: Book

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