primary orthostatic tremor

MeSH: C536418ORPHA: 238606

Overview

Primary orthostatic tremor (POT), or ``shaky legs syndrome'', is a rare movement disorder characterized by fast, task-specific tremor, affecting the legs and trunk while standing

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with primary orthostatic tremor, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

TremorAbnormality of extrapyramidal motor functionAbnormality of the musculatureMyalgiaMuscle spasmEMG abnormalityAbnormality of movement

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

C536418

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:238606
primary orthostatic tremor
MeSHC536418
OrphanetORPHA:238606
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record7 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO