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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder of upper and lower motor neurons that results in progressive motor impairment. ALS is the most common disease of motor neurons with an annual incidence of approximately 1.7–2.5 per 100,000 people. It is a terminal condition with a typical life expectancy of 2–5 years from symptom onset. […]

What is the difference between Parkinson’s disease and other tremors? (Karen Blindauer, MD)

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Published Online: Sep 8th 2015

Karen Blindauer, MD, neurologist, describes the different types of tremors and notes which ones are associate with Parkinson’s disease and which ones aren’t.

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