Episode 8 - Tremor

Vitals & Useful Links:

• Learn about one etiology of tremors (and headaches). See spoilers below if you want to know which one.
• Podcast: Approach to Headache - EM Clerkship Podcast 
• Clinical Reference: Approach to Tremors

This week Nathan (MS4) leads Arman (MS4) and Kyle (MS4) through a case of a woman presenting with tremors. How would you approach this case? As always, we learn a couple very important points about evaluating tremors and other associated symptoms. If you have any questions, concerns, or comments, please email us at [email protected].

*EPISODE SPOILERS BELOW*

Here's Nathan's article from today

Ibitoye, R. T., Wilkins, A., & Scolding, N. J. (2017). Neurosarcoidosis: a clinical approach to diagnosis and management. Journal of neurology, 264(5), 1023-1028.

And here's the article our producer Bella mentioned

Bihan, H., Christozova, V., Dumas, J. L., Jomaa, R., Valeyre, D., Tazi, A., ... & Cohen, R. (2007). Sarcoidosis: clinical, hormonal, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) manifestations of hypothalamic-pituitary disease in 9 patients and review of the literature. Medicine, 86(5), 259-268.

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Intro Music: "Walk Through the Park" by Track Tribe