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Face perception enhances insula and motor network reactivity in Tourette syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Tourette syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder, characterised by motor and phonic tics. Tics are typically experienced as avolitional, compulsive, and associated with premonitory urges.
Akbarian-Tefaghi   +77 more
core   +3 more sources

Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benchmarking Treatment Response in Tourette’s Disorder: A Psychometric Evaluation and Signal Detection Analysis of the Parent Tic Questionnaire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study assessed the psychometric properties of a parent-reported tic severity measure, the Parent Tic Questionnaire (PTQ), and used the scale to establish guidelines for delineating clinically significant tic treatment response. Participants were 126
Peterson, Alan L.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Convergence Deficits in Myoclonus‐Dystonia Point to Cerebellar Impairment

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Myoclonus‐dystonia (M‐D) is a monogenic movement disorder, with proposed cerebellar dysfunction. Vergence eye movement deficits, characteristics of degenerative cerebellar disease, have not been studied in M‐D. Cerebellar transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) is considered a potential therapeutic approach.
Skadi Gerkensmeier   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep brain stimulation targeting the Globus pallidus internus for Parkinson's disease and Tourette syndrome

open access: yesClinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2020
We present a case with co-existing Parkinson's disease and Tourette syndrome. Patient takes aripiprazole for Tourette syndrome, which unfortunately worsens his parkinsonian symptoms. We placed deep brain stimulation targeting the Globus pallidus internus.
Qiang Zhang, Teri R. Thomsen
doaj   +1 more source

Neurobiology of Tourette Syndrome

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Psychiatry, 2016
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by chronic motor and vocal tics. Although it is a common disorder in childhood, the etiology of Tourette Syndrome has not been fully elucidated yet. Studies, -conducted so far- have revealed differences in neurobiological structures of individuals who suffer from Tourette Syndrome ...
Unal, Dilek, Akdemir, Devrim
openaire   +3 more sources

Socio-demographic and clinical characterization of patients with obsessive-compulsive tic-related disorder (OCTD) : An Italian multicenter study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© Copyright by Pacini Editore SrlIn the DSM-5 a new "tic-related" specifier for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) has been introduced, highlighting the importance of an accurate characterization of patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive tic ...
Albert, U.   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Psychiatric Comorbidity, Tic Severity and Quality of Life in Adults with Tourette's Syndrome

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Psychiatric comorbidities are common in adults with Tourette's Syndrome (TS), and appear to influence both tic severity and quality of life (QOL). Objective To assess the association between psychiatric comorbidities, tic severity and QOL in TS.
Andreas Hartmann   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilot Open Case Series of Voice over Internet Protocol-Delivered Assessment and Behavior Therapy for Chronic Tic Disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) is an efficacious treatment for children with chronic tic disorders (CTDs). Nevertheless, many families of children with CTDs are unable to access CBIT due to a lack of adequately trained treatment ...
Bauer, Christopher C.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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