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Vocal tic disorder

MedGen UID:
90923
•Concept ID:
C0338468
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Tic Disorder, Vocal; Tic Disorders, Vocal; Vocal Tic Disorder; Vocal Tic Disorders
SNOMED CT: Vocal tic disorder (230336005)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: the complexities of phenotype and treatment.
Robertson MM
Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 2011 Feb;72(2):100-7. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2011.72.2.100. PMID: 21378617
Habit cough, tic cough, and psychogenic cough in adult and pediatric populations: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
Irwin RS, Glomb WB, Chang AB
Chest 2006 Jan;129(1 Suppl):174S-179S. doi: 10.1378/chest.129.1_suppl.174S. PMID: 16428707

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Therapist-guided and parent-guided internet-delivered behaviour therapy for paediatric Tourette's disorder: a pilot randomised controlled trial with long-term follow-up.
Andrén P, Aspvall K, Fernández de la Cruz L, Wiktor P, Romano S, Andersson E, Murphy T, Isomura K, Serlachius E, Mataix-Cols D
BMJ Open 2019 Feb 15;9(2):e024685. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024685. PMID: 30772854Free PMC Article
Investigating a therapist-guided, parent-assisted remote digital behavioural intervention for tics in children and adolescents-'Online Remote Behavioural Intervention for Tics' (ORBIT) trial: protocol of an internal pilot study and single-blind randomised controlled trial.
Hall CL, Davies EB, Andrén P, Murphy T, Bennett S, Brown BJ, Brown S, Chamberlain L, Craven MP, Evans A, Glazebrook C, Heyman I, Hunter R, Jones R, Kilgariff J, Marston L, Mataix-Cols D, Murray E, Sanderson C, Serlachius E, Hollis C; ORBIT Trial team.
BMJ Open 2019 Jan 3;9(1):e027583. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027583. PMID: 30610027Free PMC Article
Psychiatric comorbidities in ADHD children: an Iranian study among primary school students.
Amiri S, Shafiee-Kandjani AR, Fakhari A, Abdi S, Golmirzaei J, Akbari Rafi Z, Safikhanlo S
Arch Iran Med 2013 Sep;16(9):513-7. PMID: 23981153
Tic disorders: some key issues for DSM-V.
Walkup JT, Ferrão Y, Leckman JF, Stein DJ, Singer H
Depress Anxiety 2010 Jun;27(6):600-10. doi: 10.1002/da.20711. PMID: 20533370
Tourette's syndrome improvement with pergolide in a randomized, double-blind, crossover trial.
Gilbert DL, Sethuraman G, Sine L, Peters S, Sallee FR
Neurology 2000 Mar 28;54(6):1310-5. doi: 10.1212/wnl.54.6.1310. PMID: 10746603

Prognosis

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of children with tic disorders and behavioral problems: A real-world study and development of a prediction model.
Liu F, Wang G, Ye J, Yao B, Wang J, Wang H, Liu H
BMC Pediatr 2023 Feb 2;23(1):53. doi: 10.1186/s12887-023-03864-y. PMID: 36732748Free PMC Article
Rapid onset of functional tic-like behaviours in young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pringsheim T, Martino D
Eur J Neurol 2021 Nov;28(11):3805-3808. Epub 2021 Aug 4 doi: 10.1111/ene.15034. PMID: 34293224Free PMC Article
Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders in childhood, adolescence and adulthood.
Ludolph AG, Roessner V, Münchau A, Müller-Vahl K
Dtsch Arztebl Int 2012 Nov;109(48):821-288. Epub 2012 Nov 30 doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2012.0821. PMID: 23248712Free PMC Article
Patterns and correlates of tic disorder diagnoses in privately and publicly insured youth.
Olfson M, Crystal S, Gerhard T, Huang C, Walkup JT, Scahill L, Walkup JT
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2011 Feb;50(2):119-31. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2010.11.009. PMID: 21241949
Transcranial magnetic stimulation in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.
Orth M
J Psychosom Res 2009 Dec;67(6):591-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.07.014. PMID: 19913663

Clinical prediction guides

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of children with tic disorders and behavioral problems: A real-world study and development of a prediction model.
Liu F, Wang G, Ye J, Yao B, Wang J, Wang H, Liu H
BMC Pediatr 2023 Feb 2;23(1):53. doi: 10.1186/s12887-023-03864-y. PMID: 36732748Free PMC Article
Rapid onset of functional tic-like behaviours in young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pringsheim T, Martino D
Eur J Neurol 2021 Nov;28(11):3805-3808. Epub 2021 Aug 4 doi: 10.1111/ene.15034. PMID: 34293224Free PMC Article
Is Persistent Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder a Milder Form of Tourette Syndrome?
Claudio-Campos K, Stevens D, Koo SW, Valko A, Bienvenu OJ, Budman CB, Cath DC, Darrow S, Geller D, Goes FS, Grados MA, Greenberg BD, Greenberg E, Hirschtritt ME, Illmann C, Ivankovic F, King RA, Knowles JA, Krasnow J, Lee PC, Lyon GJ, McCracken JT, Robertson MM, Osiecki L, Riddle MA, Rouleau G, Sandor P, Nestadt G, Samuels J, Scharf JM, Mathews CA; Tourette Association of America International Consortium for Genetics (TAAICG) and the OCD Collaborative Genetics Association Study (OCGAS)
Mov Disord 2021 Aug;36(8):1899-1910. Epub 2021 May 4 doi: 10.1002/mds.28593. PMID: 33942911Free PMC Article
Clinical features of tic-related obsessive-compulsive disorder: results from a large multicenter study.
Gomes de Alvarenga P, de Mathis MA, Dominguez Alves AC, do Rosário MC, Fossaluza V, Hounie AG, Miguel EC, Rodrigues Torres A
CNS Spectr 2012 Jun;17(2):87-93. doi: 10.1017/S1092852912000491. PMID: 22789066
Transcranial magnetic stimulation in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.
Orth M
J Psychosom Res 2009 Dec;67(6):591-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.07.014. PMID: 19913663

Recent systematic reviews

Rage attacks in Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorder: a systematic review.
Conte G, Valente F, Fioriello F, Cardona F
Neurosci Biobehav Rev 2020 Dec;119:21-36. Epub 2020 Sep 25 doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.09.019. PMID: 32980398

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