Blocking Tics in Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome [PDF]
Introduction: Patients with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) may experience blocking tics (BTs) defined as recurrent, brief cessations of motor acts.
Justyna Kaczyńska, Piotr Janik
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Gilles de La Tourette syndrome: the contribution of Guinon [PDF]
We review the contributions of Georges Guinon, an eminent pupil of Professor Jean-Martin Charcot, to the clinical description of Gilles de La Tourette syndrome, including phenomenological definitions and the occurrence of psychiatric findings such as ...
Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive +5 more
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Specific effect of a dopamine partial agonist on counterfactual learning: evidence from Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. [PDF]
The dopamine partial agonist aripiprazole is increasingly used to treat pathologies for which other antipsychotics are indicated because it displays fewer side effects, such as sedation and depression-like symptoms, than other dopamine receptor ...
Coricelli, Giorgio +7 more
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Anteromedial Globus Pallidus Internus Deep Brain Stimulation for Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome: A Two-Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Background: Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is a neurobehavioral disorder that typically begins in childhood, subsides during puberty, and may reappear in adolescence.
Tomislav Felbabić +4 more
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Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome—A Disorder of Action-Perception Integration [PDF]
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is a multifaceted and complex neuropsychiatric disorder. Given that tics as motor phenomena are the defining and cardinal feature of Tourette syndrome, it has long been conceptualized as a motor/movement disorder.
Alexander Kleimaker +6 more
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A neural noise account of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome [PDF]
Tics, often preceded by premonitory urges, are the clinical hallmark of Tourette syndrome. They resemble spontaneous movements, but are exaggerated, repetitive and appear misplaced in a given communication context.
Alexander Münchau +3 more
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The Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome-Quality of Life Scale (GTS-QOL): A Validation in Japanese Patients [PDF]
Background: Though Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome (GTS) has significant impact on the quality of life of its patients, measures of health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) specific to adolescents and adults with GTS were not developed until recently ...
Ryunosuke Goto +12 more
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Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome [PDF]
Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome is a multifaceted neuropsychiatric disorder typically commencing in childhood and characterized by motor and phonic tics. Its pathophysiology is still incompletely understood.
Maximilian Kleimaker +8 more
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Tourette syndrome research highlights from 2016 [version 1; referees: 3 approved, 1 approved with reservations] [PDF]
This article presents highlights chosen from research that appeared during 2016 on Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders.
Black, Kevin J
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Tic Reduction Following Heat-Induced Dehydration in Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome (TS)
A 24-year-old man with of Gilles de la Tourette (TS) syndrome experienced a marked remission of 2 years after heat-induced dehydration. Further investigation of the effects of heat and dehydration on TS may be useful.
Ashley B. Durbin +2 more
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