How common is the most common adult movement disorder? Update on the worldwide prevalence of essential tremor

ED Louis, JJ Ferreira - Movement Disorders, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Essential tremor (ET) is among the more prevalent neurological disorders, yet prevalence
estimates have varied enormously, making it difficult to establish prevalence with precision …

Consensus Statement on the classification of tremors. from the task force on tremor of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

KP Bhatia, P Bain, N Bajaj, RJ Elble… - Movement …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Consensus criteria for classifying tremor disorders were published by the
International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society in 1998. Subsequent advances with …

How common is the most common adult movement disorder? Estimates of the prevalence of essential tremor throughout the world

ED Louis, R Ottman… - … disorders: official journal …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Essential tremor (ET) is the most common adult movement disorder, as much as 20 times
more prevalent than Parkinson's disease. Estimates of the crude prevalence of ET range …

Neuropathological changes in essential tremor: 33 cases compared with 21 controls

ED Louis, PL Faust, JPG Vonsattel, LS Honig, A Rajput… - Brain, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Despite its being one of the most commonly observed neurological disorders,
neuropathological studies of essential tremor (ET) are rare. There have been surprisingly …

Essential tremor

ED Louis - The Lancet Neurology, 2005 - thelancet.com
Essential tremor (ET) is one of the most common neurological diseases; although it is a
disease about which we are only beginning to develop an understanding. Effective …

[PDF][PDF] CGG repeat-associated translation mediates neurodegeneration in fragile X tremor ataxia syndrome

PK Todd, SY Oh, A Krans, F He, C Sellier, M Frazer… - Neuron, 2013 - cell.com
Fragile X-associated tremor ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) results from a CGG repeat expansion
in the 5′ UTR of FMR1. This repeat is thought to elicit toxicity as RNA, yet disease brains …

Memory and executive function impairment predict dementia in Parkinson's disease

G Levy, DM Jacobs, MX Tang, LJ Côté… - … : official journal of the …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
We analyzed the association of neuropsychological test impairment at baseline with the
development of dementia in idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. A cohort of …

Consensus paper: revisiting the symptoms and signs of cerebellar syndrome

F Bodranghien, A Bastian, C Casali, M Hallett… - The Cerebellum, 2016 - Springer
The cerebellum is involved in sensorimotor operations, cognitive tasks and affective
processes. Here, we revisit the concept of the cerebellar syndrome in the light of recent …

Rest tremor in patients with essential tremor: prevalence, clinical correlates, and electrophysiologic characteristics

O Cohen, S Pullman, E Jurewicz, D Watner… - Archives of …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background Isolated rest tremor, which is observed in some patients with essential tremor
(ET), poses a diagnostic challenge. The phenomenon has been examined in few studies …

Essential tremor: emerging views of a common disorder

J Benito-Leon, ED Louis - Nature clinical practice Neurology, 2006 - nature.com
Essential tremor (ET) is the most prevalent tremor disorder. ET has traditionally been viewed
as a monosymptomatic disorder characterized by a kinetic arm tremor, but this definition is …