MEDICINE MCQ
NEUROLOGY
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Question
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Fast tremor is if more than
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7 Hz
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8 Hz
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9 Hz
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10 Hz
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Orthostatic tremor is the fastest tremor, typically 14 Hz to 16 Hz; orthostatic tremor can be palpated as a quivering sensation in the legs when the patient stands. The 10 major tremor syndromes are listed in the Table, and the phenomenologic features of each disorder are briefly summarized here.
Detailed explanation-2: -Essential tremor is not associated with any known pathology. Its frequency is between 4 and 8 Hz. Orthostatic tremor is characterized by fast (>12 Hz) rhythmic muscle contractions that occur in the legs and trunk immediately after standing up.
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