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Tremor MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Tremor
Tree Number(s)
C10.597.350.850
C23.888.592.350.850
Unique ID
D014202
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014202
Scope Note
Cyclical movement of a body part that can represent either a physiologic process or a manifestation of disease. Intention or action tremor, a common manifestation of CEREBELLAR DISEASES, is aggravated by movement. In contrast, resting tremor is maximal when there is no attempt at voluntary movement, and occurs as a relatively frequent manifestation of PARKINSON DISEASE.
Entry Term(s)
Action Tremor
Coarse Tremor
Continuous Tremor
Darkness Tremor
Fine Tremor
Intention Tremor
Intermittent Tremor
Involuntary Quiver
Massive Tremor
Passive Tremor
Persistent Tremor
Pill Rolling Tremor
Rest Tremor
Resting Tremor
Saturnine Tremor
Senile Tremor
Static Tremor
Tremor, Limb
Tremor, Muscle
Tremor, Neonatal
Tremor, Nerve
Tremor, Perioral
Tremor, Semirhythmic
NLM Classification #
WL 340
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2022/08/08
Tremor Preferred
Action Tremor Narrower
Resting Tremor Narrower
Tremor, Semirhythmic Narrower
Tremor, Perioral Narrower
Tremor, Nerve Narrower
Tremor, Neonatal Narrower
Tremor, Muscle Narrower
Tremor, Limb Narrower
Static Tremor Narrower
Senile Tremor Narrower
Saturnine Tremor Narrower
Persistent Tremor Narrower
Passive Tremor Narrower
Massive Tremor Narrower
Involuntary Quiver Narrower
Intermittent Tremor Narrower
Fine Tremor Narrower
Darkness Tremor Narrower
Continuous Tremor Narrower
Coarse Tremor Narrower
Pill Rolling Tremor Narrower
Intention Tremor Narrower
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