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Drug-Induced Tremor


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Alternate Names : Tremor - Drug-Induced

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Drug-Induced Tremor Symptoms & Signs

Tremors
- Sporadic (occasional), episodic (occuring in discrete bursts), and intermittent (occur at some points during activity, but not others)
- Rate of about 6 to 10 tremors per second (when tremors are occurring) affecting areas such as the head, hands, arms, and eyelids
- Do not usually affect the lower body
- May not affect both sides of the body equally
Shaking or quivering sound to voice
Head nodding
Tremors that worsen with voluntary movement and emotional stress
Tremors that disappear during sleep

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Review Date : 7/28/2002
Reviewed By : Elaine T. Kiriakopoulos, M.D., MSc, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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