Long-term responsive deep brain stimulation in Tourette syndrome
Objective: To develop and measure the effectiveness of responsive deep brain stimulation for the treatment of Tourette syndrome. Background: Tourette's Syndrome (TS) is a paroxysmal…Do different tic phenotypes have different responses to comprehensive behavioral intervention for tics (CBIT)?
Objective: To evaluate 1) the types of tics undergoing CBIT at an expert movement disorders center and 2) to evaluate the response of each tic…Medical cannabis for the treatment of Tourette syndrome: A descriptive analysis of 24 patients
Objective: To assess the subjective effects of medical cannabis (MC) on patients with multiple treatment-resistant Tourette syndrome (TS). Background: Several single case studies and two…Longitudinal follow-up of the association of tic disorders with poor academic performance
Objective: To analyze whether the presence of a tic disorder is associated with an increased risk for developing poor academic performance overtime. Background: Tic disorders…A pilot study of SD-809 (deutetrabenazine) in tics associated with Tourette syndrome
Objective: This study explored the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy of SD-809 (deutetrabenazine) in adolescents with moderate to severe tics associated with Tourette syndrome (TS).…Safety of deep brain stimulation for movement disorders: A single-centre long-term standardized recording and analysis
Objective: To analyze the long-term safety of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) procedures for patients with movement disorders. Background: DBS is currently indicated to treat several…Phenomenology of dyskinesias induced by subthalamic stimulation in Tourette syndrome
Objective: To describe the phenomenology of dyskinesias induced by subthalamic (STN) stimulation in refractory Tourette syndrome (TS). Background: Dyskinesias occurring following hemorrhagic events in the…Results from a double-blind trial of pallidal DBS for Tourette’s syndrome: Are there any predictors of surgery outcome?
Objective: To explore whether individual patient characteristics can indicate response to treatment in a trial of bilateral globus pallidus internus (GPi) deep brain stimulation (DBS)…Tourette syndrome treated by continuous electrical neuromodulation (DBS): Targeting the comorbidities?
Objective: To assess the response to deep brain stimulation (DBS) in refractory Tourette syndrome (rTS) of both tics and behavioural comorbidities. Background: Gilles de la…How do patients experience deep brain stimulation surgery: A prospective patient satisfaction survey
Objective: To evaluate experience of patients who undergo Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery for treatment of different movement disorders, using patient survey questionnaires. Background: DBS…