Voluntary control and a wider clinical spectrum of essential palatal tremor.
Essential palatal tremor (EPT) may not be a uniform or single entity. We present two patients who had some "voluntary control" over EPT, including entrainment. We review the English language literature on EPT to describe a wider clinical spectrum of this syndrome.
Samuel
Michael
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Morton and Gloria Shulman Movement Disorder Centre, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. mike.samuel@kingsch.nhs.uk
Kleiner-Fisman
Galit
G
Lang
Anthony E
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D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D020329:Essential Tremor / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010160:Palate, Soft / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014836:Volition