(F95.2) Combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette]

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136 974 in individuals diagnosis combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette] confirmed

Diagnosis combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette] is diagnosed Men are 52.14% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette] - Men and Women aged 5-9

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-69, 80-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 70-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 40-44, 60-84, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-39, 45-59, 85-94

Disease Features combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette]

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette] - what does this mean

Combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder (de la tourette) is a neurological disorder characterized by the presence of both multiple motor tics (involuntary, repetitive movements) and vocal tics (involuntary, repetitive sounds). symptoms usually begin in childhood and can vary in severity, with some people experiencing mild symptoms and others experiencing more severe symptoms.

What happens during the disease - combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette]

Combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette] is a neurological disorder caused by an imbalance of neurotransmitters in the brain, primarily dopamine and serotonin. this imbalance leads to an increased sensitivity of the brain to stimuli, resulting in a heightened response to sensory input, which manifests as sudden, repetitive, and involuntary movements or vocalizations.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Neurological examination
  • Psychological evaluation
  • Neuropsychological evaluation
  • Brain imaging (CT scan or MRI)
  • Genetic testing
  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
Additions:
  • Electroencephalography (EEG)
  • Lumbar puncture (spinal tap)

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the severity of symptoms and improve the patient's quality of life.
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • Psychotherapy
  • Medication
  • Deep brain stimulation
  • Biofeedback
  • Stress management
  • Nutrition and exercise
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21 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette] - Prevention

Combined vocal and multiple motor tic disorder [de la tourette] can be prevented by avoiding certain environmental factors such as stress, anxiety, and fatigue, as well as by leading a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise, a balanced diet, and enough sleep. additionally, medications such as dopamine agonists and alpha-2 agonists may be used to reduce tic severity.