What is "essential" about essential tremor? A diagnostic placeholder

Alfonso Fasano^{1

2}, Anthony E Lang^{1

2}, Alberto J Espay³

Affiliations

¹ Edmond J. Safra Program in Parkinson's Disease, Morton and Gloria Shulman Movement Disorders Clinic, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Division of Neurology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Krembil Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Gardner Family Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, Department of Neurology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

Comment

Alfonso Fasano et al. Mov Disord. 2018 Jan.

. 2018 Jan;33(1):58-61.

doi: 10.1002/mds.27288. Epub 2017 Dec 22.

Alfonso Fasano^{1

2}, Anthony E Lang^{1

2}, Alberto J Espay³

¹ Edmond J. Safra Program in Parkinson's Disease, Morton and Gloria Shulman Movement Disorders Clinic, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Division of Neurology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Krembil Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Gardner Family Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, Department of Neurology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

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Understanding the new tremor classification.
Deuschl G, Bhatia KP, Elble R, Hallett M. Deuschl G, et al. Mov Disord. 2018 Aug;33(8):1267-1268. doi: 10.1002/mds.27368. Epub 2018 Mar 23. Mov Disord. 2018. PMID: 29570842 No abstract available.

Consensus Statement on the classification of tremors. from the task force on tremor of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.
Bhatia KP, Bain P, Bajaj N, Elble RJ, Hallett M, Louis ED, Raethjen J, Stamelou M, Testa CM, Deuschl G; Tremor Task Force of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. Bhatia KP, et al. Mov Disord. 2018 Jan;33(1):75-87. doi: 10.1002/mds.27121. Epub 2017 Nov 30. Mov Disord. 2018. PMID: 29193359 Free PMC article. Review.