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2. Essential tremor - Wikipedia

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   Unlike Parkinson's disease, essential tremor may worsen with action. Essential tremor is a progressive [8] [9] [10] neurological disorder, and the most common movement disorder. Though not life-threatening, it can certainly be debilitating. Its onset is usually between 40 and 50 years of age, but it can occur at any age. [11]

3. DaT scan - Wikipedia

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   DaTSCAN is indicated in cases of tremor when its origin is uncertain. Although this method can distinguish essential tremor from Parkinson's syndrome, it is unable to distinguish between Parkinson's disease, Dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson's disease dementia, [3] multiple system atrophy or progressive supranuclear palsy.

4. Electrophysiological techniques for clinical diagnosis

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   Parkinson's disease is a degenerative ailment that affects the central nervous system and is typically identified initially by its motor related symptoms. Accurate differentiation of PD from any other neurological disorder and the identification of the disease course is important in establishing an appropriate antiparkinsonian therapy.

5. New blood test could predict Parkinson’s disease 7 years ...

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   The research team said they correctly diagnosed 16 people in the study who went on to develop Parkinson’s disease. A new blood test might be able to identify Parkinson’s disease years before ...

6. Tremor - Wikipedia

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   The electrical stimulation temporarily disables the tremor and can be "reversed", if necessary, by turning off the implanted electrode. Batteries in the generator last about 5 years and can be replaced surgically. DBS is currently used to treat parkinsonian tremor and essential tremor. It is also applied successfully for other rare causes of ...

7. A new skin test is being used to help diagnose Parkinson's - AOL

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   Traditionally, doctors diagnosed Parkinson’s first by symptoms: freezing when walking, stiffness and tremors.