Tourette Syndrome, Motor Cortex Excitability and Comorbidity

Abstract

Motor cortex excitability in 29 untreated adult Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (TS) patients was measured using transcranial magnetic stimulation in a study at the Institute of Neurology, London, UK, and University of Ulm, Germany.

Keywords

• neuronal circuits
• intracortical facilitation
• latency afferent inhibition