2013
Lessons Learned from Open-label Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome: Eight Cases over 7 Years
Motlagh MG, Smith ME, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Kobets AJ, King RA, Miravite J, de Lotbinière AC, Alterman RL, Mogilner AY, Pourfar MH, Okun MS, Leckman JF. Lessons Learned from Open-label Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome: Eight Cases over 7 Years. Tremor And Other Hyperkinetic Movements 2013, 3: 03. PMID: 24255802, PMCID: PMC3822402, DOI: 10.5334/tohm.126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeep brain stimulationYale Global Tic Severity ScaleTourette syndromeBrain targetsBrain stimulationMedication-refractory Tourette syndromeHomogenous clinical entityOpen-label experienceRefractory Gilles deSerious adverse eventsSelection of patientsRisk of surgeryMidline thalamic nucleiTic Severity ScalePatient-specific outcomesAdverse eventsClinical improvementPostoperative improvementClinical entityGlobus pallidusDBS patientsThalamic nucleiInclusion criteriaSeverity ScaleClinical experience
2007
Co-existence of tic disorders and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder-recent advances in understanding and treatment
Rothenberger A, Roessner V, Banaschewski T, Leckman JF. Co-existence of tic disorders and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder-recent advances in understanding and treatment. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2007, 16: 1-4. PMID: 17665277, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-007-1001-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderTic disordersTreatment of youthHyperactivity disorderCognitive disturbancesFuture researchOwn clinical entityDaily clinical practiceEvidence-based approachClinical entityDisordersTreatment choiceClinical practiceDifferential diagnosticsEssential research topicEndophenotypesYouthDifferent levelsTreatmentUnderstandingBetter understandingResearch topic