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2. Essential tremor - Wikipedia

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   Essential tremor (ET), also called benign tremor, familial tremor, and idiopathic tremor, is a medical condition characterized by involuntary rhythmic contractions and relaxations (oscillations or twitching movements) of certain muscle groups in one or more body parts of unknown cause. [ 6 ] It is typically symmetrical, and affects the arms ...

3. Intention tremor - Wikipedia

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   Specialty. Neurology. Intention tremor is a dyskinetic disorder characterized by a broad, coarse, and low-frequency (below 5 Hz) tremor evident during deliberate and visually-guided movement (hence the name intention tremor). An intention tremor is usually perpendicular to the direction of movement. When experiencing an intention tremor, one ...

4. Deep brain stimulation - Wikipedia

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   Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a surgical procedure that implants a neurostimulator and electrodes which sends electrical impulses to specified targets in the brain responsible for movement control. The treatment is designed for a range of movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia, as well as for certain ...

5. Ali Rezai (neurosurgeon) - Wikipedia

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   Ali R. Rezai (born 1965) [1] is an Iranian-born American neurosurgeon and neuroscientist. [2] [3] His work and research has focused on neuromodulation treatments for patients with neurological and mental health conditions, [4] including neuromodulation techniques such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) through brain chip implants to treat Parkinson's disease tremors, obsessive–compulsive ...

6. Jazz Pharmaceuticals' tremor drug fails in mid-stage study - AOL

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   (Reuters) -Jazz Pharmaceuticals said on Thursday its experimental drug to treat a common movement disorder failed to reduce tremor severity in a mid-stage study, sending the company's shares down ...

7. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - Wikipedia

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   In clinical trials reductions in hand tremors were reported following noninvasive median and radial nerve stimulation. [34] Transcutaneous afferent patterned stimulation (TAPS) is a tremor-customized therapy, based on the patient's measured tremor frequency, and is delivered transcutaneously to the median and radial nerves of a patient's wrist.