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What workup do you recommend for isolated postural and action tremors in a developmentally typical toddler?

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Neurology · University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
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Rule out Wilson's Disease. 24-hour urine copper, ceruloplasmin, consider further testing, definitely monitor for progression of other symptoms.

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Neurology · NorthShore University HealthSystem
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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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