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TREMOR
(Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)
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... When does the tremor occur? Intention tremor, which means that the tremor occurs on movement, would suggest that the patient is suffering from a familial or senile tremor or multiple sclerosis, ... DIAGNOSTIC WORKUP ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Tremor
(In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
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... Tremors are abnormal, rhythmic, involuntary movements. They are classified as resting and intention or action tremors, the former occurring at rest (resting tremor) or in a... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

TREMOR AND OTHER INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS
(Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
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... Anatomy can assist one greatly in formulating a differential diagnosis of tremor of hepatic coma, Wilson disease, and alcoholism. The thyroid brings to mind the tremor of Graves disease. ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Tremors
(Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
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... The most common type of involuntary muscle movement, tremors are regular rhythmic oscillations that result from alternating contraction of opposing muscle groups. They’re typical signs of extrapyramidal or... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Asterixis [Liver flap, flapping tremor]
(Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
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... A bilateral, coarse movement, asterixis is characterized by sudden relaxation of muscle groups holding a sustained posture. This elicited sign is most commonly observed in the wrists and fingers, but may also... Emergency interventions ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Tremor
(A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis)
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... Tremor at rest (present at rest, decreased with movement)    Parkinson's disease    Postencephalitic parkinsonism ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Tremors
(Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
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... The most common type of involuntary muscle movement, tremors are regular rhythmic oscillations that result from alternating contraction of opposing muscle groups. They’re typical signs of... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Asterixis [Liver flap, flapping tremor]
(Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
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... A bilateral, coarse movement, asterixis is characterized by sudden relaxation of muscle groups holding a sustained posture. This elicited sign is most commonly observed in the wrists and fingers but may also appear... Emergency interventions ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Tremor
(The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
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... Peter G. Teichman Tremor, a rhythmic, involuntary oscillatory movement of a body part, is the most common movement disorder. Approach. It is important to classify the tremor based on... History ... Physical examination. ... Testing. ... Diagnostic assessment. ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Tremor/InvoluntaryMovements
(Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
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... Differential Overview Tremor ❑ Anxiety ❑ Physiologic tremor ❑ Essential tremor ... Diagnostic Approach ... Clinical Findings ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Tremors
(Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
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... The most common type of involuntary muscle movement, tremors are regular rhythmic oscillations that result from alternating contraction of opposing muscle groups. They’re typical signs of extrapyramidal or cerebellar disorders and... History ... Physical assessment ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Special considerations ... Pediatric pointers ... Patient counseling ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Tremors
(Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
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... The most common type of involuntary muscle movement, tremors are regular rhythmic oscillations that result from alternating contraction of opposing muscle groups. They're typical signs of... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

Asterixis [Liver flap, flapping tremor]
(Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
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... A bilateral, coarse movement, asterixis is characterized by sudden relaxation of muscle groups holding a sustained posture. This elicited sign is most commonly observed in the... History and physical examination ... Medical causes ... Other causes ... Nursing considerations ... Patient teaching ... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

TREMOR AND OTHER INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS
(Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
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... Anatomy can assist one greatly in formulating a differential diagnosis of tremor of hepatic coma, Wilson disease, and alcoholism. The thyroid... Pictures ... READ MEDICAL BOOK EXCERPTS ONLINE » (free access, no registration)

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Discussion of list of 98 causes of Tremors

The list below shows some of the causes of Tremors mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 98 causes of Tremors

Drug side effect causes of Tremors

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Tremors as a side effect.
[See detailed list of 535 drug side effect causes of Tremors]

Drug interaction causes of Tremors:

Drug interactions may be a possible cause of Tremors.

  • Ritalin and Dilantin interaction
  • Valproic Acid and Aluminium Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide interaction
  • Valproic Acid and Aspirin interaction
  • Valproic Acid and Erythromycin interaction
  • Fluoxetine and Ayahuasca interaction
[See detailed list of 27 drug interaction causes of Tremors]
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