[A case of Holmes tremor in which
Holmes tremor
cerebellothalamic tract
dentato-rubro-olivary pathway
nigrostriatal pathway
Journal
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology
ISSN: 1882-0654
Titre abrégé: Rinsho Shinkeigaku
Pays: Japan
ID NLM: 0417466
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
23 Mar 2024
23 Mar 2024
Historique:
medline:
25
3
2024
pubmed:
25
3
2024
entrez:
24
3
2024
Statut:
aheadofprint
Résumé
A 75-year-old woman was referred to our department in October 2022 with ataxia and involuntary movements of the right upper and lower limbs. She had experienced a left pontine hemorrhage in March 2021, which was managed conservatively. However, she had residual right-sided hemiplegia. In addition, she had cerebellar ataxia and a 2 Hz resting tremor of the right upper and lower limbs, which was enhanced while maintaining posture and contemplation. Based on her history, and the findings of MRI and nuclear medicine imaging, we diagnosed the patient with Holmes tremor due to pontine hemorrhage. Holmes tremor is a rare movement disorder secondary to brainstem and thalamic lesions, characterized by a unilateral low-frequency tremor. In this case,
Identifiants
pubmed: 38522912
doi: 10.5692/clinicalneurol.cn-001913
doi:
Types de publication
English Abstract
Journal Article
Langues
jpn
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