Is Persistent Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder a Milder Form of Tourette Syndrome?
Is Persistent Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder a Milder Form of Tourette Syndrome?
Karla Claudio‐Campos,D. Stevens,28 Authors,C. Mathews
2021 · DOI: 10.1002/mds.28593
Movement Disorders · 33 Citations
TLDR
Although the primary diagnostic criterion for PMVT (presence of motor or vocal tics, but not both) is clear, less is known about its clinical presentation.
Abstract
Persistent motor or vocal tic disorder (PMVT) has been hypothesized to be a forme fruste of Tourette syndrome (TS). Although the primary diagnostic criterion for PMVT (presence of motor or vocal tics, but not both) is clear, less is known about its clinical presentation.