Severity of Tourette's Syndrome in One Large Kindred: Implication for Determination of Disease Prevalence Rate
Kurlan R, Behr J, Medved L, Shoulson I, Pauls D, Kidd K. Severity of Tourette's Syndrome in One Large Kindred: Implication for Determination of Disease Prevalence Rate. JAMA Neurology 1987, 44: 268-269. PMID: 3469941, DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1987.00520150024013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic motor ticsPrevalence ratesTourette syndromeSeverity of illnessAccurate prevalence ratesDisease prevalence ratesAutosomal dominant transmissionMotor ticsTic disordersVocal ticsMedical attentionStandardized questionnaireMedical careSyndromeLarge MennoniteApparent autosomal dominant transmissionDominant transmissionFamily membersSeverityMost casesIllnessCare