Tourette

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
neurological disorder
gptkbp:affects gptkb:nervous_system
gptkbp:canBeChronic yes
gptkbp:comorbidity gptkb:OCD
ADHD
learning disabilities
anxiety disorders
gptkbp:duration lifelong
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1885
gptkbp:hasGeneticComponent yes
gptkbp:hasSexRatio more common in males
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tourette
gptkbp:ICD-10_code F95.2
gptkbp:isInherited yes
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D014103
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Georges_Gilles_de_la_Tourette
gptkbp:offersCourse waxing and waning
gptkbp:OMIM 137580
gptkbp:onset childhood
gptkbp:prevalence 1% of school-age children
gptkbp:prognosis often improves in adulthood
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:echolalia
coprolalia
motor tics
palilalia
vocal tics
gptkbp:treatment behavioral therapy
antipsychotic medication
alpha-2 adrenergic agonists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jonathan_Barnbrook
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7