Postprandial limb-shaking: An unusual presentation of transient cerebral ischemia

William P. Cheshire; James F. Meschia

doi:10.1007/s10286-006-0344-5

Postprandial limb-shaking: An unusual presentation of transient cerebral ischemia

William P. Cheshire, James F. Meschia

Neurology

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Abstract

We describe a 61-year-old woman with complete occlusion of the left carotid artery who presented with shaking of the right limbs after eating. She was found to have profound postprandial hypotension, and the episodes were interpreted as an unusual transient ischemic attack.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	243-246
Number of pages	4
Journal	Clinical Autonomic Research
Volume	16
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10286-006-0344-5
State	Published - Jun 2006

Keywords

Autonomic nervous system diseases
Carotid stenosis
Hypotension
Ischemic attack
Orthostatic
Postprandial period
Transient

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Clinical Neurology

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