## Abstract Parkinson's disease (PD) is inversely associated with smoking cigarettes. Despite long‐standing clinical links between PD and essential tremor (ET), there are surprisingly few data on smoking in ET. We studied whether smoking cigarettes is inversely associated with ET. Using a populatio
Population-based case-control study of essential tremor
✍ Scribed by G. Salemi; P. Aridon; G. Calagna; M. Monte; G. Savettieri
- Publisher
- Springer Milan
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 421 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-1874
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