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KMID : 0387420030140010133
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Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry
2003 Volume.14 No. 1 p.133 ~ p.139
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Clinical study on a case of a patient with a glossal tremor caused by a side effect of drugs
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Kim Geun-Woo
Koo Byung-Su
Kim Hun-Il
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Abstract
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The most common and unacknowleged something in the secondary parkinsonism is parkinsonism caused by drug abuse. Patient had a glossal tremor caused by a side effect of GIT regulators and antispasmodics taked for the purpose of cured cholecystitis. We thought that the cause of a glossal tremor is ’Pungdam(風痰)’ and gave ’Chukdamtang(滌痰湯)’. As a result this patient was taken a quick turn for the better. This case is specific. Because parkinsonism is caused by GIT regulators and antispasmodics, and the symptom of side effect is a glossal tremor. We hope that this case arouse people’s attention to a tremor caused by a side effect of drugs and is useful to medical cure and prognosis.
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KEYWORD
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parkinsonism, drug abuse, glossal tremor
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