Primary orthostatic tremor and orthostatic tremor‐plus in dogs: 60 cases (2003‐2020) (original) (raw)

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Abstract

Background: Orthostatic tremor (OT) is a rare movement disorder characterized by high-frequency (>12 Hz) involuntary, rhythmic, sinusoidal movements affecting predominantly the limbs while standing. Objective: To describe the signalment, presenting complaints, phenotype, diagnostic findings, treatment, and outcome of a large sample of dogs with OT. Animals: Sixty dogs diagnosed with OT based on conscious electromyography. Methods: Multicenter retrospective case series study. Dogs were included if they had a conscious electromyography consistent with muscle discharge frequency >12 Hz while standing.

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