OT (medical condition): A rare movement disorder where rapid tremors occur in the legs when standing. The disorder occurs on its own and is not associated with any condition or disease. Patients have difficulty standing still but have no trouble walking.
See also:
Primary orthostatic tremor:
»Introduction: Primary orthostatic tremor
»Symptoms of Primary orthostatic tremor
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Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
OT is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that OT, or a subtype of OT,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
OT: Another name for Primary orthostatic tremor (or close medical condition association).
»Introduction: Primary orthostatic tremor
»Symptoms of Primary orthostatic tremor
Some of the symptoms of OT incude:
Read more about symptoms of OT (Primary orthostatic tremor)
Source - NIH
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