Impairment of visually guided associative learning in children with Tourette syndrome.
The major symptoms of Tourette syndrome are motor and vocal tics, but Tourette syndrome is occasionally associated with cognitive alterations as well. Although Tourette syndrome does not affect the majority of cognitive functions, some of them improve ...
Gabriella Eördegh +12 more
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Health-related quality of life in patients with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome at the transition between adolescence and adulthood [PDF]
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by tics and comorbid behavioural problems, affecting predominantly male patients.
Baglioni, Valentina +5 more
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In patients with severe, treatment-refractory Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS), deep brain stimulation (DBS) of various targets has been increasingly explored over the past 15 years.
Andreas Hartmann
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Stigma in youth with Tourette's syndrome: a systematic review and synthesis [PDF]
Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a childhood onset neurodevelopmental disorder, characterised by tics. To our knowledge, no systematic reviews exist which focus on examining the body of literature on stigma in association with children and adolescents with TS.
Forrester-Jones, Rachel +2 more
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Comprehensive systematic review summary: Treatment of tics in people with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders [PDF]
Objective To systematically evaluate the efficacy of treatments for tics and the risks associated with their use. Methods This project followed the methodologies outlined in the 2011 edition of the American Academy of Neurology\u27s guideline development
Cavanna, Andrea E +12 more
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ObjectiveThis study tested the reactivity of motor cortex inhibition to different intensities of external stimulation by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and its internal modulation during different motor states in children and adolescents with ...
Julia Schmidgen +5 more
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A randomized controlled trial comparing behavioral, educational, and pharmacological treatments in youths with chronic tic disorder or Tourette syndrome [PDF]
Context: The existing literature on the treatment of pediatric chronic tic disorder (CTD) and Tourette syndrome (TS) indicates that both behavioral therapy (BT) and pharmacotherapy (PT) are effective for reducing symptoms.
Cardona, Francesco +4 more
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Tourette Syndrome Classification
A task force (The Tourette Syndrome Classification Study Group), organized by the Tourette Syndrome Association, has expanded the DSM-IIIR definitions of Tourette syndrome and is developing a quantitative rating scale for tics to be used by clinicians in
J Gordon Millichap
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Pilot Testing Behavior Therapy for Chronic Tic Disorders in Neurology and Developmental Pediatrics Clinics [PDF]
Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) is an efficacious treatment with limited regional availability. As neurology and pediatric clinics are often the first point of therapeutic contact for individuals with tics, the present study ...
Ely, Laura J. +10 more
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Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: a common disease among uncommonly talented individuals?
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is a neuropsychiatric condition of unknown cause. It consists in the occurrence of motor and vocal tics. Additionally, some psychiatric comorbidities, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive ...
Natalia Szejko +2 more
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