Shakiness
Shakiness: Introduction
Shakiness: A condition which is characterized by shakiness of the limbs.
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See detailed information below for a list of 11
causes of Shakiness, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Shakiness: Symptom Checker
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Shakiness
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- TREMOR
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- Tremor
- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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- Tremors
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Tremor
- "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
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- Tremors
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Tremor
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Tremors
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Tremors
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
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Shakiness: Undiagnosed Conditions
Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
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Misdiagnosis and Shakiness
Undiagnosed stroke leads to misdiagnosed aphasia: BBC News UK reported on a man who
had been institutionalized and treated for mental illness
because he...read more »
Dementia may be a drug interaction: A common scenario in aged care is for
a patient to show mental decline to dementia.
Whereas this can, of course, occur due to various medical conditions,
such as a stroke or Alzheimer's disease,...read more »
Tremor need not be Parkinson's disease: There is the tendency to believe that
any tremor symptom, or shakiness, means Parkinson's disease.
The reality is that there are various...read more »
Mild traumatic brain injury often remains undiagnosed: Although the symptoms
of severe brain injury are hard to miss,
it is less clear for milder...read more »
MTBI misdiagnosed as balance problem: When a person has symptoms
such as vertigo or dizziness, a diagnosis of brain injury may go overlooked.
This is particularly true of mild traumatic...read more »
Rare diseases misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease: A rare genetic
disorder is often misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease for men in their 50's.
The disease Fragile X disorder can show only mild symptoms in the early years,
and Parkinsons-like symptoms around age 50....read more »
Brain pressure condition often misdiagnosed as dementia: A condition
that results from an excessive pressure of CSF within the brain is often...read more »
Post-concussive brain injury often misdiagnosed: A study found that soldiers who had
suffered a concussive injury in battle often were misdiagnosed on their return.
A variety of symptoms can occur in post-concussion syndrome and these were not...read more »
Children with migraine often misdiagnosed: A migraine often fails to be
correctly diagnosed in pediatric patients.
These patients are not the typical migraine sufferers, but...read more »
Vitamin B12 deficiency under-diagnosed: The condition of Vitamin B12 deficiency
is a possible misdiagnosis of various conditions, such as multiple sclerosis (see symptoms of multiple sclerosis).
See symptoms of Vitamin B12 deficiency or misdiagnosis of...read more »
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Shakiness: Related Rare Diseases
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Shakiness
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Medications or substances causing Shakiness:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Shakiness as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Shakiness
Detailed list of causes of Shakiness
The list below shows some of the causes of Shakiness mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 11
causes of Shakiness
How Common are these Causes of Shakiness?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Shakiness.
Of the 11
causes of Shakiness that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 1
causes are "very common" diseases
- 0
causes are "common" diseases
- 0
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 0
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 11
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 11
causes of Shakiness
Conditions listing symptoms: Shakiness:
The following list of conditions
have 'Shakiness' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Alcohol Withdrawal
... shakinessAlcoholism
... shakinessB
Barbiturate abuse
... shakinessH
Hyperinsulinism due to glucokinase deficiency
... shakinessHyperinsulinism due to glutamodehydrogenase deficiency
... shakinessHyperinsulinism in children, congenital
... shakiness
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Medical Conditions associated with Shakiness:
Tremor symptoms (751 causes)
Symptoms related to Shakiness:
Tremor (279 causes), Tics (6 causes), Shaky fingers, Shakiness (6 causes), Parkinsons-like symptoms, Tremors (87 causes), Titubation, Alcoholic tremors, Benign essential tremors, Parkinson's disease, Old age, Flapping tremors, Respiratory failure (29 causes), Hepatic encephalopathy (5 causes), Renal failure (8 causes), Carbon dioxide retention
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