A case of bilateral self-induced keratoconus in a patient with tourette syndrome associated with compulsive eye rubbing: case report

BACKGROUND: Tourette syndrome is a neurologic disorder that is characterized by repetitive muscle contractions that produce stereotyped movements or sounds. Approximately 50% of individuals with TS also exhibit obsessive-compulsive behaviors including eye rubbing. We report a case of bilateral self-...

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Autores principales: Kandarakis, Artemios, Karampelas, Michael, Soumplis, Vasileios, Panos, Christos, Makris, Nikolaos, Kandarakis, Stylianos, Karagiannis, Dimitrios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21936935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-11-28

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