Higher self-rated obsessive-compulsion in functional compared with organic dystonia
Objective: To evaluate obsessive-compulsive symptomatology in functional and organic dystonia Background: Case-control studies have reported elevated rates of obsessive-compulsion in genetic (DYT11 and DYT5) and…Rasagiline as Adjunctive Therapy Induced Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: In recent years there are an increasing number of impulse control disorders (ICDs), such as pathologic gambling, hypersexuality, compulsive shopping, compulsive eating, punding and…Tic Severity and Treatment in Children: The Effect of Comorbid Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive Behaviours
Objective: This study sought to understand how the presence, severity and treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) influence tic…Impulsive-compulsive behaviors in patients with Parkinson´s disease in Kannur, India
Objective: The main aim of the project was to determine the frequency of impulsive compulsive behaviors (ICB) in patients with Parkinson´s disease (PD) in Kannur,…Genetics of impulse control disorders in Parkinson’s disease: a case control study
Objective: To investigate the association between candidate genes and impulse control disorders (ICD) in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Background: ICD are frequently associated with dopaminergic…Augmentation and impulse control disorders in restless legs syndrome – Coexistence or association?
Objective: To assess the frequency of impulse control disorders (ICDs) in patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS) with and without augmentation under dopaminergic therapy. Background:…The temporal relationship between premonitory sensations and tics compared to obsessions
Objective: Investigating the real-time relationship between premonitory urges and tics as compared to the urge to blink in healthy controls and the urge to execute…The inflammatory burden of tic onset in a paediatric cohort: A preliminary study
Objective: To evaluate the role of inflammatory triggering factors in the onset of tics and Tourette syndrome in a prospective cohort of paediatric population. Background:…Frontal dysfunction in Tourette syndrome: A PET-FDG study
Objective: Our objective was study the metabolism of brain in a group of patients with Tourette´s Syndrome. Background: The pathophysiology and anatomical basis of Tourette…The effect of dopamine on global versus specific inhibitory control in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To evaluate the effect of dopaminergic medication on inhibitory control using a novel go/no-go task in Parkinson's disease (PD). Global cognition and motor examination…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.