Tremor is an involuntary, rhythmic, oscillatory movement of muscles, resulting from the contraction of opposing muscle groups, that may affect any part of the body. Fine tremor is characterized by rapid vibrations of low amplitude.
Most common diseases
Hypoglycemia
Common Symptoms of Hypoglycemia: Fine tremors Excessive sweating Dizziness Palpitations Fatigue Pale skin Confusion Loss of consciousness Coma Risk factors for Hypoglycemia [rxdx.in]
Alcohol Abuse
Sex differences in patterns of drinking and rates of alcohol abuse and dependence begin to emerge during the transition from late puberty to young adulthood. Increases in pubertal hormones, including gonadal and stress hormones, are a prominent developmental feature of adolescence and could contribute to the[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Panic Attacks
The author gives an account of the analysis of a young woman suffering from severe panic attacks. He describes the initial problems of the setting and how they are progressively overcome, the emergence of highly structured psychotic nuclei and the gradual approach to the patient's splits. Whereas the panic[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Chronic Alcoholism
The concept of "structural plasticity" has emerged as a potential mechanism in neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases such as drug abuse, depression, and dementia. Chronic alcoholism is a progressive neurodegenerative disease while the person continues to abuse alcohol, though clinical and imaging studies show[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Acute Amphetamine Intoxication
As regards the fourth case, abnormal movement in the mouth and fine tremors in the tongue were characteristic signs. [omicsonline.org]
Alcohol Withdrawal
Tremors develop next—first a fine tremor of the hands and fasciculation of the tongue, then gross tremors of the extremities. [the-hospitalist.org]
Anxiety Disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder is a chronic condition characterized by beliefs that worry prepares and protects, but that excessive worry is out of control. In this article, I review the cognitive-behavioral model of generalized anxiety, focusing specifically on problems related to excessive worrying. Noncompliance in[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Hyperthyroidism
Increased sweating Heat intolerance Anxiety and nervousness Palpitations Irritability Muscle weakness and easy fatigability Menstrual abnormalities Changes in bowel patterns Fine [symptoma.com]
Fine tremor. Tachycardia - may be atrial fibrillation and/or heart failure (common in the elderly). Hair thinning or diffuse alopecia. Urticaria, pruritus. [patient.info]
Physical examination revealed fine hand tremor, with a pulse rate of 96 beats/min and a small goitre. [doi.org]
Graves Disease
Signs & Symptoms Common signs and symptoms of Graves’ disease include the following: Anxiety Irritability Difficulty sleeping Fatigue A rapid or irregular heartbeat A fine [thyroidawareness.com]
She has hyperreflexia and fine tremors. An EKG reveals sinus tachycardia. How should this patient be evaluated? What treatment should be initiated? [the-hospitalist.org]
tremor of your hands or fingers An increase in perspiration or warm, moist skin Sensitivity to heat Weight loss, despite normal eating habits Enlargement of your thyroid [thyroidawareness.com]
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Features of thyrotoxicosis like anxiety, hyperactivity, increased perspiration, dyspnea, intolerance to heat, unexplained weight loss, diarrhea, fine tremors, hyperreflexia [symptoma.com]
She had mild tachycardia (112 beats/minute) and fine tremor of the hands. She had no thyroid enlargement, thyroid bruits, eye signs or pretibial myxedema. [cmaj.ca]
• A fine tremor, muscle wasting, and proximal muscle group weakness with hyperactive tendon reflexes often are present. • The thyroid usually is diffusely and symmetrically [slideshare.net]