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Movement disorders
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Child Neurology
What workup do you recommend for isolated postural and action tremors in a developmentally typical toddler?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Rule out Wilson's Disease. 24-hour urine copper, ceruloplasmin, consider further testing, definitely monitor for progression of other symptoms.
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Answer from: at Academic Institution
I typically don’t do any workup for these kids especially if there is a family history of tremor. I advise them to see an OT if needed for weighted utensils, slant board, etc.
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