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The inheritance of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome and associated behaviors. Evidence for autosomal dominant transmission.

New England Journal of Medicine, 1986
We examined specific genetic hypotheses about the mode of transmission of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome, by performing segregation analyses in 30 nuclear families identified through 27 index cases.
D. Pauls, J. Leckman
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Tourette's Syndrome and Migraine

Archives of Neurology, 1984
Among 60 patients with Tourette's syndrome (TS), whose mean age was 11.9 years, migraine was prevalent in 26.6%. This figure is substantially greater than that reported for the general population of school-aged children (4.0% to 7.4%) or for two control groups consisting of children with seizure disorders (n = 72) and learning disabilities (n = 62 ...
Wendy S. Matthews   +2 more
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A measure of functional impairment in youth with Tourette's syndrome.

Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 2007
OBJECTIVE Tourette's Syndrome (TS) during childhood is linked to varied behavioral and psychological difficulties and functional impairment. The current study was undertaken to examine both tic-related impairment and impairment from other psychological ...
E. Storch   +5 more
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Surgery in Tourette syndrome

Movement Disorders, 2004
AbstractTourette syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric disorder with onset in early childhood. It is characterized by tics and often accompanied by disturbances in behavior, such as obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). In most cases, the disorder is self‐limited or can be treated by medication or behavioral therapy.
Veerle Visser-Vandewalle, Yasin Temel
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Clonidine treatment of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome.

Archives of General Psychiatry, 1991
The safety and effectiveness of clonidine hydrochloride (3 to 5 micrograms/kg per day) were evaluated in 47 subjects with Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome, aged 7 to 48 years.
J. Leckman   +5 more
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Tics and Tourette Syndrome

CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2019
ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEWThe purpose of this article is to present current information on the phenomenology, epidemiology, comorbidities, and pathophysiology of tic disorders and discuss therapy options. It is hoped that a greater understanding of each of these components will provide clinicians with the necessary information to deliver thoughtful and ...
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Tourette’s Syndrome and the Law

The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 2006
Diminished legal responsibility and mental capacity have been used in defense of individuals with neurological disorders charged with legal misdemeanors, including criminal behavior. The purpose of this report is to 1) critically examine the mechanisms that may predispose patients with Tourette's syndrome (TS) to potentially, legally liable behaviors ...
Joseph Jankovic   +2 more
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Executive function, memory, and learning in Tourette's syndrome.

Neuropsychology, 2003
Young people with Tourette's syndrome (TS) alone, TS plus attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (+ADHD), or TS plus obsessive-compulsive disorder (+OCD) were compared with a healthy control group on a set of measures of executive functioning, memory ...
S. Channon, Polly Pratt, M. Robertson
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An Update on Tourette Syndrome

American Journal of Psychotherapy, 1982
This summary of the present status of tic disorders in based on our experience with 650 patients and review of the literature. The three major tic disorders, Transient Tic of Childhood, Chronic Motor Tic, and Tourette syndrome, now thought to have similar organic etiology, form a continuum with heterogeneity of symptoms and severity.
Arthur K. Shapiro, Elaine Shapiro
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Pseudohemiparesis and Tourette Syndrome

Journal of Child Neurology, 1986
Three patients with Tourette syndrome and transient recurrent hemiparetic posturing (pseudohemiparesis) are presented. The transient nature of this posturing is not consistent with a static central nervous system deficit. It is felt that the Tourette syndrome symptomatology and pseudohemiparesis share a common pathophysiology.
Jacob Kerbeshian   +4 more
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