ReviewNeurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics2020
Managing Essential Tremor.
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- Probabilistic mapping of tremor control and gait ataxia risk in deep brain stimulation.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2026Article
- Comparative Analysis of Four Commercially Available Artificial Intelligence Software for Brain Volumetry.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Clinical Scales and Wearable Sensors in Patients with Essential Tremor Treated with Deep Brain Stimulation.Movement disorders clinical practice · 2026Article
- Stimulation-evoked orbitofrontal activity as a biomarker for DBS personalization in depression.medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2026Article
- Role of radiosurgical thalamotomy in the management for essential tremor: evidence from an international multi-institutional study.Journal of neurology · 2026Article
- Gamma knife thalamotomy provides durable long-term relief from essential tremor: a 30-year single institution experience.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2026Article
- Cognitive Outcomes Following Second-Sided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Tremor.Movement disorders clinical practice · 2025Article
- Prevalence estimation of essential tremor in Hungary between 2010 and 2020 based on the National Health Insurance Fund Database.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Designs of Upper Limb Tremor Suppression Orthoses: Efficacy and Wearer's Comfort.Journal of medical devices · 2025Review
- The Utilization and Impact of Dopamine Transporter Imaging in Diagnosing Movement Disorders at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Greece.Biomedicines · 2025Article
- Clinical Decision Support Using Speech Signal Analysis: Systematic Scoping Review of Neurological Disorders.Journal of medical Internet research · 2025Article
- The impact of pregabalin and gabapentin on essential tremor: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Clinical parkinsonism & related disorders · 2025Review
- Neuropsychiatric Approaches to Essential and Functional Tremor: A Comparative Study.Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment · 2025Article
- Deep Brain Stimulation Peri Lead Cyst Resolution with Nonoperative Management: Case Report and Review of the Literature.International medical case reports journal · 2025Article
- Limited Potential of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment of Essential Tremor: A Systematic Review.NeuroSci · 2024Review
- The Use of Focused Ultrasound Ablation for Movement Disorders.Magnetic resonance imaging clinics of North America · 2024Review
- Tips and tricks in tremor treatment.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2024Review
- Subjective and Objective Day-to-Day Performance Measures of People with Essential Tremor.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor in a patient with von Willebrand disease: perioperative optimization for patients with coagulopathies. Illustrative case.Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons · 2024Article
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Abstract
Essential tremor is one of the most common tremor syndromes. According to the recent tremor classification, tremor as a symptom is defined as an involuntary, rhythmic, oscillatory movement of a body part and is classified along two axes: axis 1-defining syndromes based on the clinical features such as historical features, tremor characteristics, associated signs, and laboratory tests; and axis 2-classifying the etiology (Bhatia et al., Mov Disord 33:75-87, 2018). The management of this condition has two major approaches. The first is to exclude treatable etiologies, as particularly during the onset of this condition the presentation of a variety of etiologies can be with monosymptomatic tremor. Once the few etiologies with causal treatments are excluded, all further treatment is symptomatic. Shared decision-making with enabling the patient to knowledgeably choose treatment options is needed to customize the management. Mild to moderate tremor severity can sometimes be controlled with occupational treatment, speech therapy of psychotherapy, or adaptation of coping strategy. First-line pharmacological treatments include symptomatic treatment with propranolol, primidone, and topiramate. Botulinum toxin is for selected cases. Invasive treatments for essential tremor should be considered for severe tremors. They are generally accepted as the most powerful interventions and provide not only improvement of tremor but also a significant improvement of life quality. The current standard is deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamic and subthalamic region. Focused ultrasound thalamotomy is a new therapy attracting increasing interest. Radiofrequency lesioning is only rarely done if DBS or focused ultrasound is not possible. Radiosurgery is not well established. We present our treatment algorithm.
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