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Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report
Plenty of etiologies are reported to cause tongue tremor. Focal epilepsy presenting as isolated tongue tremor is a rare condition, suggesting how variable the focal seizure presentation may be. This paper reports a case of focal epilepsy due to presence of a cavernous angioma in the region of cortic...
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2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8864572/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35228883 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5478 |
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author | Salari, Mehri Rezaei, Kamran Mirdehghan, Alimohammad Behzadi, Arya Etemadifar, Masoud |
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description | Plenty of etiologies are reported to cause tongue tremor. Focal epilepsy presenting as isolated tongue tremor is a rare condition, suggesting how variable the focal seizure presentation may be. This paper reports a case of focal epilepsy due to presence of a cavernous angioma in the region of cortical motor area related to tongue movements. It is an clinical example of pathological conditions affecting the tongue area in motor homunculus. |
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spelling | pubmed-88645722022-02-27 Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report Salari, Mehri Rezaei, Kamran Mirdehghan, Alimohammad Behzadi, Arya Etemadifar, Masoud Clin Case Rep Case Reports Plenty of etiologies are reported to cause tongue tremor. Focal epilepsy presenting as isolated tongue tremor is a rare condition, suggesting how variable the focal seizure presentation may be. This paper reports a case of focal epilepsy due to presence of a cavernous angioma in the region of cortical motor area related to tongue movements. It is an clinical example of pathological conditions affecting the tongue area in motor homunculus. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-02-23 /pmc/articles/PMC8864572/ /pubmed/35228883 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5478 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Reports Salari, Mehri Rezaei, Kamran Mirdehghan, Alimohammad Behzadi, Arya Etemadifar, Masoud Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report |
title | Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report |
title_full | Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report |
title_fullStr | Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report |
title_short | Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report |
title_sort | focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: a case report |
topic | Case Reports |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8864572/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35228883 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5478 |
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