Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Biniyam Alemayehu Ayele

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• Case Report
  Hemi Dystonic Tremor Secondary to Large Intraventricular Tumour in 14-Year-Old Ethiopian Patient: Case Report
  Author(s): Biniyam Alemayehu Ayele and Abenet Tafesse MengeshaBiniyam Alemayehu Ayele and Abenet Tafesse Mengesha
  
  Dystonic tremor is defined as tremor in a body part affected by dystonia, this involves: tremor in an extremity or body part that is affected by dystonia, focal tremors, usually with irregular amplitudes and variable frequency (mainly less than 7 Hz), and mainly postural or kinetic tremors, usually not seen during complete rest. Hemi body movement disorder are often considered to be non-primary movement disorder and usually attributed to secondary causes, including environmental, vascular, neoplastic, and infectious. We report 14-year-old male patient presented with progressive left hemi body dystonic tremor which started from left upper limb and progress to left lower limb over a period of three years. He had associated global type of headache which worsens during morning period. No family history of same illness, normal prenatal history, no birth trauma. Physical examination reveale.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.10001037

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