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June 28, 2005; 64 (12) Special Article

Practice Parameter: Therapies for essential tremor [RETIRED]

Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology

T. A. Zesiewicz, R. Elble, E. D. Louis, R. A. Hauser, K. L. Sullivan, R. B. Dewey, W. G. Ondo, G. S. Gronseth, W. J. Weiner
First published June 22, 2005, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/01.WNL.0000163769.28552.CD
T. A. Zesiewicz
From the Department of Neurology and Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center (Drs. Zesiewicz and Hauser, and K.L. Sullivan), University of South Florida, Tampa; Department of Neurology (Dr. Elble), Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield; GH Sergievsky Center and Department of Neurology (Dr. Louis), College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dr. Dewey), Dallas; Department of Neurology (Dr. Ondo), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Department of Neurology (Dr. Gronseth), University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City; and Department of Neurology (Dr. Weiner), University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
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E. D. Louis
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R. A. Hauser
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K. L. Sullivan
From the Department of Neurology and Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center (Drs. Zesiewicz and Hauser, and K.L. Sullivan), University of South Florida, Tampa; Department of Neurology (Dr. Elble), Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield; GH Sergievsky Center and Department of Neurology (Dr. Louis), College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dr. Dewey), Dallas; Department of Neurology (Dr. Ondo), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Department of Neurology (Dr. Gronseth), University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City; and Department of Neurology (Dr. Weiner), University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
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R. B. Dewey Jr
From the Department of Neurology and Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center (Drs. Zesiewicz and Hauser, and K.L. Sullivan), University of South Florida, Tampa; Department of Neurology (Dr. Elble), Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield; GH Sergievsky Center and Department of Neurology (Dr. Louis), College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dr. Dewey), Dallas; Department of Neurology (Dr. Ondo), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Department of Neurology (Dr. Gronseth), University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City; and Department of Neurology (Dr. Weiner), University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
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W. G. Ondo
From the Department of Neurology and Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center (Drs. Zesiewicz and Hauser, and K.L. Sullivan), University of South Florida, Tampa; Department of Neurology (Dr. Elble), Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield; GH Sergievsky Center and Department of Neurology (Dr. Louis), College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dr. Dewey), Dallas; Department of Neurology (Dr. Ondo), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Department of Neurology (Dr. Gronseth), University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City; and Department of Neurology (Dr. Weiner), University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
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G. S. Gronseth
From the Department of Neurology and Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center (Drs. Zesiewicz and Hauser, and K.L. Sullivan), University of South Florida, Tampa; Department of Neurology (Dr. Elble), Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield; GH Sergievsky Center and Department of Neurology (Dr. Louis), College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dr. Dewey), Dallas; Department of Neurology (Dr. Ondo), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Department of Neurology (Dr. Gronseth), University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City; and Department of Neurology (Dr. Weiner), University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
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W. J. Weiner
From the Department of Neurology and Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center (Drs. Zesiewicz and Hauser, and K.L. Sullivan), University of South Florida, Tampa; Department of Neurology (Dr. Elble), Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield; GH Sergievsky Center and Department of Neurology (Dr. Louis), College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dr. Dewey), Dallas; Department of Neurology (Dr. Ondo), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Department of Neurology (Dr. Gronseth), University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City; and Department of Neurology (Dr. Weiner), University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
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Practice Parameter: Therapies for essential tremor [RETIRED]
Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology
T. A. Zesiewicz, R. Elble, E. D. Louis, R. A. Hauser, K. L. Sullivan, R. B. Dewey, W. G. Ondo, G. S. Gronseth, W. J. Weiner
Neurology Jun 2005, 64 (12) 2008-2020; DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000163769.28552.CD

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vol. 64 no. 12 2008-2020
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/01.WNL.0000163769.28552.CD
PubMed: 
15972843

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Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • First Published June 22, 2005.

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    1. T. A. Zesiewicz, MD,
    2. R. Elble, MD, PhD, FAAN,
    3. E. D. Louis, MD, MS, FAAN,
    4. R. A. Hauser, MD, MBA, FAAN,
    5. K. L. Sullivan, MSPH,
    6. R. B. Dewey Jr, MD, FAAN,
    7. W. G. Ondo, MD,
    8. G. S. Gronseth, MD and
    9. W. J. Weiner, MD, FAAN
  1. T. A. Zesiewicz, MD,
  2. R. Elble, MD, PhD, FAAN,
  3. E. D. Louis, MD, MS, FAAN,
  4. R. A. Hauser, MD, MBA, FAAN,
  5. K. L. Sullivan, MSPH,
  6. R. B. Dewey Jr, MD, FAAN,
  7. W. G. Ondo, MD,
  8. G. S. Gronseth, MD and
  9. W. J. Weiner, MD, FAAN
  1. From the Department of Neurology and Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center (Drs. Zesiewicz and Hauser, and K.L. Sullivan), University of South Florida, Tampa; Department of Neurology (Dr. Elble), Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield; GH Sergievsky Center and Department of Neurology (Dr. Louis), College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dr. Dewey), Dallas; Department of Neurology (Dr. Ondo), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Department of Neurology (Dr. Gronseth), University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City; and Department of Neurology (Dr. Weiner), University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint requests to the American Academy of Neurology, 1080 Montreal Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55116.
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