Tremor causes
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zehra Malik, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Common causes of tremor in primary care include enhanced physiologic tremor, essential tremor, and Parkinson’s disease.
Causes
Common Causes
Common causes include:
- Enhanced physiologic tremor
- Essential tremor
- Parkinson’s disease
- Excessive caffeine
- Psychogenic due to stress,anxiety, and depression
- Hypoglycemia
- Fatigue
- Aging
- Orthostatic tremor
Less Common Causes
- Wilson's disease
- Multiple sclerosis
- Alcohol withdrawal tremor
- Hyperthyroidism
- Mercury poisoning
- Liver or kidney failure
- Drug Induced Tremors