Primary Writing Tremor

BACKGROUND: Primary writing tremor (PWT) is a rare condition; tremor occurs primarily while writing rather than during other tasks. PHENOMENOLOGY SHOWN: We illustrate the phenomenology of PWT and point out associated subtle dystonic posturing on neurological examination. EDUCATIONAL VALUE: PWT is a...

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Autores principales: Vives‐Rodriguez, Ana, Kim, Christine Y., Louis, Elan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Columbia University Libraries/Information Services 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6214817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30402337
http://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8T740ZZ
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: Primary writing tremor (PWT) is a rare condition; tremor occurs primarily while writing rather than during other tasks. PHENOMENOLOGY SHOWN: We illustrate the phenomenology of PWT and point out associated subtle dystonic posturing on neurological examination. EDUCATIONAL VALUE: PWT is a tremor disorder that shares clinical features with both dystonia and essential tremor.

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