A tremor is an involuntary rhythmic oscillation of a body part and usually refers to the movements around the small joints of the hands.

Causes

Resting tremor

  • Parkinsonian tremor

Action tremor

  • Idiopathic

  • Benign essential tremor

  • Physiological

  • Anxiety

  • Exercise

  • Chronic respiratory disease

  • Thyrotoxicosis

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