- Cerebellar tremor: lesion on one side of the cerebellum produces a tremor in that same side of the body?
- Dystonic tremor: is often relieved after ingestion of small amount of ethanol?
- Parkinsonian tremor: allmost allways starts bilatarally?
- Essential tremor: may be accompanied by other manifestations of ataxia?
- Psychogenic tremor: it usually decreases or disappears when the patient is distracted?
- Cerebellar tremor: finger-nose test is positive?
26. Clinical features of essential tremor
- Bilateral, mostly symmetrical postural or kinetic tremor in hands or forearms?
- May be aggravated by emotional stress, fatigue, hypoglycemia or caffeine?
- One of the characteristic presentations is isolated voice tremor?
- Is not associated with rigidity, slowness of movement, or difficulty with walking?
- Ethanol in small doses characteristically improves tremor?
- Additional or isolated head tremor (yes-yes or no-no) may be found?