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essential tremor

movement disorder causing involuntary tremors, especially in the hand
MedicalCondition rare_disease Q693519
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essential tremor

Summary

essential tremor is a rare disease[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of rare_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (807 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • essential tremor's instance of is recorded as rare disease[3].
  • essential tremor's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
  • essential tremor is a type of movement disorders[5].
  • essential tremor is a type of tremor[6].
  • essential tremor is a type of disease[7].
  • essential tremor's Commons category is recorded as Essential tremor[8].
  • essential tremor's has characteristic is recorded as idiopathy[9].
  • essential tremor's health specialty is recorded as neurology[10].
  • essential tremor's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as propranolol[11].
  • essential tremor's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as topiramate[12].
  • essential tremor's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as gabapentin[13].
  • essential tremor's genetic association is recorded as SLC1A2[14].
  • essential tremor's genetic association is recorded as LINGO1[15].
  • essential tremor's genetic association is recorded as FUS[16].
  • essential tremor's genetic association is recorded as TENM4[17].
  • essential tremor's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_4990[18].
  • essential tremor's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:4990[19].
  • essential tremor's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_862[20].
  • essential tremor's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[21].

Why It Matters

essential tremor ranks in the top 7% of rare_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (807 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Drug Indications Extracted from FAERS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Drug Indications Extracted from FAERS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Phenocarta. Retrieved . gemma.msl.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Exome sequencing identifies FUS mutations as a cause of essential tremor. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → movement disorders, tremor, disease
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Medicine
    Health specialty → neurology
    Drug or therapy used for treatment → propranolol, topiramate, gabapentin
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
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