## Abstract To investigate over time changes in striatal dopamine transporter (DAT), we performed two sequential __N__βΟβfluoropropylβ2Ξ²βcarbomethoxyβ3Ξ²β(4βiodophenyl) tropane single photon computed tomography (SPECT) scans in 20 subjects with essential tremor (ET), in 13 with Parkinson disease (PD
Essential tongue tremor
β Scribed by Dr. Nabil Biary; William C. Koller
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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β¦ Synopsis
Twenty patients with tongue tremor associated with essential tremor are reported. Patients were unaware of the tongue tremor, and voice disturbance was a complaint in only one patient. Three patients had an isolated tongue tremor. Hand tremor was present in 16 patients. Dystonia, myoclonus, 4 m 25lM Yes Yes No No No No No Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
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