A 2-year longitudinal follow-up of quantitative assessment neck tics in Tourette's syndrome. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundNeck motor tics in Tourette's syndrome can cause severe neck complications. Although addressed in a few longitudinal studies, the clinical course of Tourette's syndrome has not been quantitatively assessed.
Yosuke Eriguchi +7 more
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Transcriptome-wide association study reveals increased neuronal FLT3 expression is associated with Tourette’s syndrome [PDF]
Communications Biology, 2022 Calwing Liao and Veikko Vuokila et al. report a transcriptome-wide association study (TWAS) of Tourette’s Syndrome. They find increased expression of FLT3 in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and the lymphoblastoid cell lines in patients with Tourette’s
Calwing Liao +8 more
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Tics and Tourette’s syndrome [PDF]
Drugs in Context, 2020 Tics and Tourette’s syndrome are common hyperkinetic movement disorders seen mostly in the pediatric age group. Tics are defined as sudden, rapid, recurrent, nonrhythmic motor movements or vocalization, generally preceded by urge.
Shivam Om Mittal
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Tourette’s syndrome: Alternative approaches to a clinical case refractory to conventional therapy [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Tourette’s syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder marked by motor and phonic tics frequently associated with psychiatric comorbidities, beginning in childhood.
M.I. Fonseca Marinho Vaz Soares +4 more
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Metabolic Anatomy of Tourette’s Syndrome [PDF]
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1997 A Scaled Subprofile Statistical Model (SSM) of regional metabolic covariation was employed to identify functional brain networks in 10 Tourette syndrome (TS) patients (mean age, 41 years), with 10 normal volunteers as controls, in a study at North Shore ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Exploring the Potential of Cannabinoids in the Treatment of Tourette’s Syndrome [PDF]
European PsychiatryIntroduction Tourette’s syndrome (TS) is a disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements, and vocalizations known as tics. While there are existing treatment options, there is a growing need for novel pharmacological approaches to manage ...
F. Cunha +8 more
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Tourette’s Syndrome and Neurofibromatosis 1 [PDF]
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2000 A case of Tourette’s syndrome in association with neurofibromatosis 1 is reported in an 11-year-old boy evaluated at the Instituto de Ciencias Neurologicas, Lima, Peru.
J Gordon Millichap
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Corpus Callosum Size in Tourette’s Syndrome [PDF]
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1996 The size of the corpus callosum (CC) in Tourette’s syndrome (TS) and ADHD was determined by analysis of MRI data in 77 children and adolescents, aged 6 to 16 years, including 27 controls, at the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University School ...
J Gordon Millichap
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The Assessment of Knowledge about Tourette’s Syndrome among Medical Students and Primary Physicians in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Neurology Research International, 2022 Background. Tourette’s syndrome (TS), a chronic, often disabling neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by motor and vocal tics, is frequently misdiagnosed, or patients are delayed in diagnosis.
Anas A. Alalwan +5 more
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The deconstruction of Gilles de la Tourette’s syndrome [PDF]
Journal of European Psychology Students, 2012 The present deconstruction of Gilles de la Tourette’s Syndrome introduces this complex disorder using an existential paradigm. An analysis of the history of constructed reason and power highlights the assumptions of ‘disorder’ that infiltrate society and
Rowan Voirrey Sandle
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