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- Title
Focal epilepsy presenting as tongue tremor: A case report.
- Authors
Salari, Mehri; Rezaei, Kamran; Mirdehghan, Alimohammad; Behzadi, Arya; Etemadifar, Masoud
- Abstract
Plenty of etiologies are reported to cause tongue tremor. Focal epilepsy presenting as isolated tongue tremor is a rare condition, suggesting how variable the focal seizure presentation may be. This paper reports a case of focal epilepsy due to presence of a cavernous angioma in the region of cortical motor area related to tongue movements. It is an clinical example of pathological conditions affecting the tongue area in motor homunculus.
- Subjects
EPILEPSY; TONGUE; PARTIAL epilepsy; TREMOR; SEIZURES (Medicine); ANGIOMAS
- Publication
Clinical Case Reports, 2022, Vol 10, Issue 2, p1
- ISSN
2050-0904
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/ccr3.5478