Orthostatic tremor (OT): clinical features
Evidence-based neurology checklist on orthostatic tremor (ot): clinical features: Demographic features The mean onset age is 54-64 years Females account for two thirds of cases Clinical features Associated features Lower limb muscle auscultation signs Relieving factors Differential diagnosis…
Demographic features
- The mean onset age is 54-64 years
- Females account for two thirds of cases
Clinical features
Associated features
Lower limb muscle auscultation signs
Relieving factors
Differential diagnosis
Electromyogram (EMG)
Prognosis
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