Tourette syndrome deep brain stimulation: a review and updated recommendations

LE Schrock, JW Mink, DW Woods, M Porta… - Movement …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may improve disabling tics in severely affected medication
and behaviorally resistant Tourette syndrome (TS). Here we review all reported cases of TS …

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

MM Robertson, V Eapen, HS Singer… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorder
that is characterized by several motor and phonic tics. Tics usually develop before 10 years …

Randomized trial of behavior therapy for adults with Tourette syndrome

S Wilhelm, AL Peterson, J Piacentini… - Archives of general …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Tics in Tourette syndrome begin in childhood, peak in early adolescence, and often
decrease by early adulthood. However, some adult patients continue to have impairing tics …

Comorbidities, social impact, and quality of life in Tourette syndrome

V Eapen, AE Cavanna, MM Robertson - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Tourette syndrome (TS) is more than having motor and vocal tics, and this review will
examine the varied comorbidities as well as the social impact and quality of life (QoL) in …

Clinical assessment of Tourette syndrome and tic disorders

SC Cohen, JF Leckman, MH Bloch - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2013 - Elsevier
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric disorder involving multiple motor and phonic
tics. Tics, which usually begin between the ages of 6 and 8, are sudden, rapid, stereotyped …

The functional anatomy of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

C Ganos, V Roessner, A Münchau - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2013 - Elsevier
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) holds a prime position as a disorder transgressing the
brittle boundaries of neurology and psychiatry with an entangling web of motor and …

The Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: the current status

MM Robertson - Archives of Disease in Childhood-Education and …, 2012 - ep.bmj.com
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is characterised by multiple motor and one or more
vocal/phonic tics. GTS was once thought to be rare, but many relatively recent studies …

New insights into clinical characteristics of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: findings in 1032 patients from a single German center

T Sambrani, E Jakubovski… - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Background: Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (TS) is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder
defined by the presence of motor and phonic tics, but often associated with psychiatric …

The effects of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome and other chronic tic disorders on quality of life across the lifespan: a systematic review

J Evans, S Seri, AE Cavanna - European child & adolescent psychiatry, 2016 - Springer
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) and other chronic tic disorders are
neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by the presence of tics and associated …

Peer victimization in youth with Tourette syndrome and other chronic tic disorders

SH Zinner, CA Conelea, GM Glew, DW Woods… - Child Psychiatry & …, 2012 - Springer
Chronic tic disorders including Tourette syndrome have negative impact across multiple
functional domains. We explored associations between peer victimization status and tic …