A unique case of reversible hyperglycemic Holmes' tremor | Zendy

Tan JooHui | Zendy; Chan Bernard PoonLap | Zendy; WilderSmith Einar P. | Zendy; Ong Benjamin K.C. | Zendy

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A unique case of reversible hyperglycemic Holmes' tremor

Author(s) -

Tan JooHui,

Chan Bernard PoonLap,

WilderSmith Einar P.,

Ong Benjamin K.C.

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

movement disorders

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.352

H-Index - 198

eISSN - 1531-8257

pISSN - 0885-3185

DOI - 10.1002/mds.20795

Subject(s) - pathophysiology , medicine , movement disorders , neurological disorder , essential tremor , neuroscience , physical medicine and rehabilitation , pediatrics , psychology , central nervous system disease , pathology , disease

Various movement disorders are known manifestations of nonketotic hyperglycemia (NKH). Hyperglycemic tremors are rare, with only two cases resembling flapping tremors reported in literature. We present a unique case of reversible hyperglycemic Holmes' tremor associated with NKH and postulate the underlying pathophysiology of this condition. © 2005 Movement Disorder Society

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