Pathology of symptomatic tremors

• Published in: Movement disorders Vol. 13 Suppl 3; p. 49
• Main Authors: Vidailhet, M, Jedynak, C P, Pollak, P, Agid, Y
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 1998
• Subjects: Cerebellum - pathology; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Mesencephalon - pathology; Palate, Soft - pathology; Parkinson Disease, Secondary - diagnosis; Thalamus - pathology; Tremor - pathology

Symptomatic tremors are labeled in the literature under different names including rubral tremor, midbrain tremor, thalamic tremor, myorhythmia, Holmes' tremor, cerebellar tremor, and goal-directed tremor. The most common tremor is a delayed-onset postural and action tremor with a low frequency...