Concept

Essential tremor

Properties

Alt label
  • Benign tremor
  • Familial tremor
  • Idiopathic tremor
  • Kinetic tremor
SES ID
  • 444537
  • 444539
  • 444541
  • 444543
  • 444545
Notation
  • 444537
In scheme
Broader
Definition
  • Nerve disorder characterized by uncontrollable shaking, or "tremors," in different parts and on different sides of the body. Areas affected often include the hands, arms, head, larynx, tongue and chin.