Tongue movement disorders

Evidence-based neurology checklist on tongue movement disorders: Resting tremor Parkinson’s disease (PD) Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) Rapid-onset dystonia parkinsonism Symptomatic palatal tremor Syphilis Lesions in Mollaret’s pathway Flunarizine Lithium Action tremor Myoclonus Chorea…

Resting tremor

  • Parkinson’s disease (PD)
  • Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)
  • Rapid-onset dystonia parkinsonism
  • Symptomatic palatal tremor
  • Syphilis
  • Lesions in Mollaret’s pathway
  • Flunarizine
  • Lithium

Action tremor

Myoclonus

Chorea

Dystonia

Seizures

Myorhythmia

Others

References

  1. Bendahan N, Fereshtehnejad SM, Ganos C, Swinkin E, Lang AE. The spectrum of abnormal tongue movements: review of phenomenology, etiology, and differential diagnosis. Mov Disord Clin Pract 2025 (Online ahead of print).

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