Tourettism in Multiple Sclerosis: A case report

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 287, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 288-290

  Nociti, V ^a,b   Fasano, A ^a   Bentivoglio, A R ^a   Frisullo, G ^a   Tartaglione, T ^a   Tonali, P A ^a,b   Batocchi, A P ^a,b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Behavioural disorders; Motor tics; Multiple Sclerosis; Phonic tics; Quetiapine; Tourettism

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON BETA SERINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RESTLESSNESS; TIC; TORETTISM; TOURETTISM; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TREMOR; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ATROPHY; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIBENZOTHIAZEPINES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; THALAMUS; TOURETTE SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350619991     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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