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Background Tremor is known to occur in patients with neuropathies although its reported prevalence varies widely. Tremor has been shown to cause disability in children with Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease but no data exit about the disability caused by tremor in inflammatory neuropathies. Little is known about the response of neuropathic tremor to treatment and why it selectively occurs in some people and not others. Methods This case control study investigates the presence and severity of tremor in 43 consecutively recruited patients with inflammatory neuropathies at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London. Clinical assessment, including Fahn–Tolosa– Marin Scale for tremor, sensory scores, power scores an