No, essential and dystonic tremors are not considered forms of Parkinson’s disease. Essential tremor is a separate condition, though it can sometimes increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s later. Dystonic tremor is associated with dystonia, a movement disorder, and is also distinct from Parkinson’s. However, both can Show Full Answer

No, essential and dystonic tremors are not considered forms of Parkinson’s disease. Essential tremor is a separate condition, though it can sometimes increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s later. Dystonic tremor is associated with dystonia, a movement disorder, and is also distinct from Parkinson’s. However, both can share similarities with Parkinson’s tremors, making diagnosis challenging. For more, visit url: https://www.MyParkinsonsTeam.com/resources/esse....

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