Asterixis

external

• Synonyms

  • Wrist flap
  • Coarse wrist tremor
  • Flapping tremor
  • Encephalopathic flap
  • Negative myoclonus

• Causes

  • Hypercapnia
  • Hepatic encephalopathy
  • Uraemic encephalopathy

• Parents

  • Hand sign
  • Tremor
  • Myoclonus