2020
Obsessive–Compulsive Personality Symptoms Predict Poorer Response to Gamma Ventral Capsulotomy for Intractable OCD
Copetti M, Lopes A, Requena G, Johnson I, Greenberg B, Noren G, McLaughlin N, Shavitt R, Miguel E, Batistuzzo M, Hoexter M. Obsessive–Compulsive Personality Symptoms Predict Poorer Response to Gamma Ventral Capsulotomy for Intractable OCD. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2020, 10: 936. PMID: 31998155, PMCID: PMC6962231, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00936.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGamma ventral capsulotomyPersonality disorder symptomsIntractable obsessive-compulsive disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderDisorder symptomsOCD patientsTreatment responseDisorder symptom changeSymptom changeStructured Clinical InterviewWorse treatment responseDSM-IV personality disordersWilcoxon signed-rank testPoorer ResponseClinical responseTreatment optionsInternal capsuleSigned-rank testTreatment attemptsAnterior limbClinical InterviewRadiosurgical proceduresPatientsSymptomsVentral part
2003
How to treat OCD in patients with Tourette syndrome
Miguel E, Shavitt RG, Ferrão YA, Brotto SA, Diniz JB. How to treat OCD in patients with Tourette syndrome. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research 2003, 55: 49-57. PMID: 12842231, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3999(02)00583-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsObsessive-compulsive disorderTourette syndromeCognitive behavior therapyOCD patientsCircuit-based therapiesGonadal hormone systemsWorse treatment responsePresence of ticsRefractory patientsAutoimmune processReuptake inhibitorsSuch patientsCombined therapyResistant casesTreatment responseDrug treatmentPharmacological approachesNew therapiesPatientsEffective psychological interventionsTherapyHormone systemPsychological interventions