TICS WITH FITS
Objective: To emphasize the association between seizures and a seemingly uncomplicated case of tics Background: Tics are a form hyperkinetic movement disorder , which predominantly…Excessive directional antisaccade errors in Tourette Syndrome with Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: a case report
Objective: To describe a case of a young man diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, where oculomotor tics were observed as the main…Role of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in the Management of Motor Tics in Tourette’s Syndrome
Objective: Determine the usefulness of paroxetine in terms of motor and behavioral manifestations control in a patient with Tourrete Syndrome (TS) with intolerance to dopamine…Functional connectivity predictive of efficacy for thalamic deep brain stimulation for Tourette Syndrome
Objective: To investigate whether outcome of thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Tourette Syndrome can be predicted by functional connectivity estimates seeding from individual stimulation sites.…Clinical correlates of sleep disturbances in children with Tourette syndrome
Objective: Examine potential clinical correlates of sleep disturbances in children with Tourette syndrome (TS). Background: There is increasing evidence that sleep disturbances are highly prevalent…Tourette Syndrome and Driving
Objective: To determine the interference of tics in Tourette’s syndrome on driving. Background: Driving ability may be impaired in patients with various movement disorders, but…Explosive onset of tic-like movements during the COVID pandemic among patients with no previous diagnosis of tic disorders
Objective: To examine the profile, associated conditions and risk factors among patients with abrupt onset of tic-like abnormal movements and vocalizations during the COVID pandemic.…Effects of deep brain stimulation on quality of life and cognition in patients with drug-resistant Tourette syndrome
Objective: To evaluate possible influence of DBS on quality of life and cognition in a small group of patients with drug-resistant Tourette syndrome (TS). Background:…CBIT Response in Clinical Practice: The Potential Importance of Comorbidities and Tic location
Objective: 1) To evaluate whether comorbidities influence Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) response. 2) To evaluate the response of tic phenotypes and location to…Obsessive-Compulsive Characteristics in Adult Tourette Syndrome Patients with and without OCD
Objective: To characterize obsessive-compulsive symptoms (OCS) in a cohort of adults TS patients with and without OCD. Background: Tourette syndrome (TS) is a phenotypically complex…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.