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Tremor
No intention Intention tremor
head tremor of the head
If episodic:
â Seizure p. 94 Neurological disease Metabolic/ Physiologic Cerebellar lesion
(not cerebellar)
toxic cause
Head bobbing
– Hypoglycaemia – Fear – Cerebellar hypoplasia
– Hypocalcaemia – Excitement – Cerebellar atrophy
UMN LMN Idiopathic – Hypo-/Hyper- – Freezing – Neurodegenerative
adrenocorticism – Pain disease
– Hypo-/Hyper- – Hypertension – Cerebellitis
thyroidism – Other
– Poisoning (cerebrovascular
(e.g. organo- disease, neoplasia)
– Storage disease – Polyneuropathy – Orthostatic tremor phosphates,
– Congenital (esp. Great Dane) carbamates,
neurodegenerative – White dog shaker metaldehyde,
disease syndrome
– Hypomyelination – Myokymia mycotoxins, others)
(shaking puppies) – Senile tremor
– Meningomyelitis (pelvic limbs)
– Other
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