A case of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome.

Ind Psychiatry J

Psychiatrist, Air Force Hospital, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Published: May 2016

Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome is an uncommon illness associated with repetitive un-voluntary abnormal movements and utterance. It is often associated with other psychiatric morbidities. Management requires awareness of this uncommon illness, keen observation, relevant evaluation, and combination of pharmacology and psychotherapy for an optimal outcome. This case is brought out here for florid presentation and nuances of management.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.181727DOI Listing

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