International Perspective of Tourette Syndrome
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Tics and Tourette syndrome: an adult perspective.
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a disorder characterized by childhood onset multiple motor and vocal tics often accompanied by features of obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or other behavioral manifestations. Tics may be simple or complex, and may include motor and vocal components. Abnormal function of the basal ganglia is thought to be an important unde...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2000
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-14-8-3