TREMOR AS THE RESULT OF SHUNT OBSTRUCTION - 4 PATIENTS WITH CYSTICERCOSIS AND SECONDARY PARKINSONISM - REPORT OF 4 CASES

被引:28
作者
KEANE, JR
机构
[1] Department of Neurology, Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
关键词
CYSTICERCOSIS; HYDROCEPHALUS; PARKINSONISM; SHUNT OBSTRUCTION; TREMOR;
D O I
10.1227/00006123-199509000-00023
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
IN FOUR PATIENTS, shunt obstruction was accompanied by severe resting tremor involving principally the head, the jaw, the tongue, and the right upper extremity. Shunt revision resulted in improvement in each patient. Five similar patients have been reported. Although rare, the occurrence of parkinsonian tremor in a previously shunted patient suggests obstruction and requires prompt evaluation.
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