F1000Research
(Nov 2021)
Is Tourette syndrome a rare condition? [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Andreas Hartmann,
Natalia Szejko,
Nanette Mol Debes,
Andrea E. Cavanna,
Kirsten Müller-Vahl
Affiliations
Andreas Hartmann
National Reference Center for Tourette Syndrome, Department of Neurology, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, 75013, France
Natalia Szejko
Department of Neurology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Nanette Mol Debes
Department of Pediatrics, Herlev University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
Andrea E. Cavanna
School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK
Kirsten Müller-Vahl
Clinic of Psychiatry, Socialpsychiatry and Psychotherapy, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
DOI
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.53134.2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10
Abstract
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Based on its prevalence, Tourette syndrome cannot be considered a rare condition. However, in this opinion article, we make the claim that it should nonetheless be considered as an orphan or neglected disease.
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