tremor Flashcards

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what is an essential tremor

A

autosomal dom
bilateral
noticeable in voluntary movements such as holding arms outright or writin
diminishes at rest

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2
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tx of essential tremor

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propanolol

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3
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cerebella syndrome pt presetn with intention tremor what is this

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worsen as the limb approaches its target, becoming more pronounced near the endpoint of a movement

dysmetria, dysdiadochokinesia, and ataxia due to cerebellar lesions

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4
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parkinsons is associated with resting tremors

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associated with resting tremors that worsen during rest and improve with movemen
assymetical

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6
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Physiologic tremors are what

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ypically mild, transient, and can be induced by stress, fatigue or certain medications.

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