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Pseudo-Orthostatic Tremor in Graves' Disease: A Possible Early Sign of Parkinsonism?

Davide ComolliRegalbuto SimoneSebastiano ArceriGiuseppe TrifiròAlessandra CalculliCarlo FazioPiergiorgio GrilloMassimiliano TodiscoAntonio Pisani
Published in: Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.) (2024)
Graves' disease can be associated with pseudo-orthostatic tremor. Thyroid function should be assessed in patients complaining of unsteadiness. The causative role of hyperthyroidism in determining dopaminergic degeneration and uncovering subclinical parkinsonism warrants further investigations.
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