Tremor (Pediatric) Overview
Tremor is a rhythmic, involuntary back-and-forth oscillation of part of the body. Tremor is a rhythmic, involuntary back-and-forth oscillation of part of the body. Tremor in children may be caused by many disorders including familial essential ... [... more]
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Sourcebook: Tremor
Tremor occurs because there are plaques-damaged areas-along the complex nerve pathways that are responsible for coordination of movements. People with MS who have tremors may also have associated symptoms such as difficulty in speaking ... [... more]
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Essential Tremor
Essential Tremor Information Page Publications Organizations News Research literature Clinical Trials There is no definitive cure for essential tremor. Symptomatic drug therapy may include propranolol or other beta blockers and primidone, an ... [... more]
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Essential Tremor
Information about essential tremor from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Essential tremor, sometimes called benign (non-cancerous) or familial tremor, is an uncontrollable shaking in the hands and forearms. You might notice this tremor ... [... more]
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WE MOVE - Essential Tremor - Tremor Scale
Tremor Scale (symptomatic complaint of tremor in any part of the body) Slight and infrequently present (mild tremor, writing, and drawing of spiral minimally impaired) Moderate; bothersome to most patients (writing and drawing of spiral ... [... more]
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What is Tremor?
Tremor Information Page Publications Organizations News Research literature Clinical Trials There is no cure for most tremors. The appropriate treatment depends on accurate diagnosis of the cause. Drug treatment for parkinsonian tremor involves ... [... more]
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International Essential Tremor Foundation
Of 20-plus different kinds of tremor, essential tremor (ET) is the most common. Also known as familial tremor, benign essential tremor or hereditary tremor, ET is a neurological condition that is often confused with Parkinson's disease and ... [... more]
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WE MOVE - Essential Tremor - Diagnosis
Although commonly seen in family medical practice, essential tremor may be difficult to diagnose and equally challenging to treat. Some patients may wait up to 20 years before seeking appropriate medical evaluation for their worsening ... [... more]
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What causes ET?
Essential tremor is due to abnormal communication between certain areas of the brain, including the cerebellum, thalamus and brain stem. In the majority of people with ET, the tremor seems to be inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. This ... [... more]
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