06.04.2019 | Letter to the Editor
Isolated leg tremor in a middle-aged woman: an unusual presenting symptom of Graves' disease
verfasst von:
Jeong-Yoon Lee, Hyunjin Ju, Kayeong Im, Kyum-Yil Kwon
Erschienen in:
Acta Neurologica Belgica
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Ausgabe 4/2020
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Excerpt
Action tremor of bilateral upper extremities characterized by low amplitude and high frequency is commonly seen in patients with hyperthyroidism [
1,
2]. There have been a few cases of hyperthyroidism showing atypical neurological manifestation in the absence of systemic symptoms [
3,
4]. However, isolated position-specific postural tremor confined to both lower extremities has never been reported in Graves’ disease. Herein, we are to present a patient newly diagnosed as Graves’ disease manifesting with isolated position-specific postural leg tremor. …