title: Essential tremor and related disorders.
abstract: Essential tremor is a common neurological disorder. This article reviews the phenomenology of essential tremor and related disorders (excluding parkinsonian and dystonic tremors), summarising current theories on their pathogenesis. The various treatment options are also discussed.
authors.affiliation: National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Wills
mesh_terms: D004576:Electromyography; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013787:Thalamic Nuclei / Q000601:surgery; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed; D014202:Tremor / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy