Diagnosaurus
Tremor
Etiology
- Enhanced physiologic tremor, eg, anxiety
- Essential (familial) tremor
- Parkinson's disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hepatic encephalopathy
- Cerebellar tremor, eg, multiple sclerosis
- Adult-onset idiopathic dystonia
- Wilson's disease
- Drugs: caffeine, alcohol withdrawal, sympathomimetics, antipsychotics, theophylline, metoclopramide, lithium, levothyroxine, tricyclic antidepressants, valproic acid, reserpine
- Psychogenic tremor
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Tremor." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114860/all/Tremor.
Zeiger RFR. Tremor. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114860/all/Tremor. Accessed May 17, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Tremor. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114860/all/Tremor
Zeiger RFR. Tremor [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2025 May 17]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114860/all/Tremor.
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