Caudate volumes in childhood predict symptom severity in adults with Tourette syndrome
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Adulthood outcome of tic and obsessive-compulsive symptom severity in children with Tourette syndrome.
BACKGROUND Tourette syndrome (TS) is a childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder that is characterized by both motor and phonic tics. One half to two thirds of children with TS experience a reduction or complete resolution of tic symptoms during adolescence. At least one third of adults with TS have comorbid obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). OBJECTIVES To clarify the clinical course of tic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000180957.98702.69