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ReviewTranslational pediatrics2020

Tourette's disorder in children and adolescents.

Donald E Greydanus, Julia Tullio

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Review in Translational pediatrics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  5. The Effect of SERM/CBInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  7. Motor-like Tics are Mediated by CBMolecular neurobiology · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Donald E GreydanusDepartment of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
Julia TullioWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tourette's disorder (TD) is one of the five American Psychiatric Association's 2013 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) classifications of tic disorders. Eponymously linked with the noted 19th century French physician, Gilles de la Tourette [1857-1904], this disorder is identified in 0.3% to 0.7% of the population. It is characterized as a familial neuropsychiatric condition with multiple motor tics and vocal tics (one or more) present for more than 1 year with varying severity. The underlying pathophysiology involves dysfunctional activity of the basal ganglia and circuitry of the frontal cortex as well as dorsolateral striatum deficits. Contributory factors include genetic features interacting with milieu influences. A number of comorbid disorders are seen including obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Concepts of management are considered including behavioral therapy and pharmacologic approaches with alpha-adrenoceptor agonists, atypical antipsychotics (AAs), haloperidol, pimozide and others. Other management includes botulinum injections and deep brain stimulation in adults.

Indexed as

pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococciprovisional tic disorderticsTourette disorder

Identifiers

PMID32206587
PMCPMC7082238

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