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Action tremor caused by olivary cavernoma in Klippel–Trénaunay syndrome mimicking asymmetric essential tremor

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  1. Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Heinrich-Heine-University, Moorenstr. 5, 40225, Düsseldorf, Germany

    Martin Südmeyer, Patrick Maroof, Christian Hartmann, Lars Wojtecki & Alfons Schnitzler

  2. Institute of Clinical Neuroscience and Medical Psychology, University Hospital, Düsseldorf, Germany

    Martin Südmeyer, Patrick Maroof, Christian Hartmann, Lars Wojtecki & Alfons Schnitzler

  3. Institute of Radiology, University Hospital, Düsseldorf, Germany

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Left-dominant action tremor during a standard resting, posture and intention mode. (AVI 10.3 mb)

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Südmeyer, M., Maroof, P., Saleh, A. et al. Action tremor caused by olivary cavernoma in Klippel–Trénaunay syndrome mimicking asymmetric essential tremor. J Neurol 258, 140–142 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-010-5675-4

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