Journals / Nöropsikiyatri Arşivi / 2019 / Cilt: 56 - Sayı: 2

Loss of Sight Caused by Ocular Self-Mutilative Behaviour: A Case of Malignant Tourette Syndrome

Oküler Kendini Yaralama Davranışı Sonucu Gelişen Görme Kaybı: Bir Malign Tourette Sendromu Olgusu

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In this report, we present an adult case of Tourette Syndrome with vision loss as a result of recurrent and severe ocular self-mutilative tics.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Tourette’s Syndrome is developmental neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by stereotypic, non-rhythmic multiple motor and/or vocal tics.
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Tourette’s Syndrome is developmental neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by stereotypic, non-rhythmic multiple motor and/or vocal tics. In rare cases, severe tics which can be life-threatening or selfmutilating may be observed in Tourette Syndrome. These types of cases that involve severe self-injurious behavior are called malignant Tourette’s Syndrome. In this report, we present an adult case of Tourette Syndrome with vision loss as a result of recurrent and severe ocular self-mutilative tics.

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Tourette Sendromu genellikle stereotipik, ritmik olmayan, çoklu motor veya vokal tiklerle karakterize gelişimsel bir nöropsikiyatrik bozukluktur. Nadir durumlarda, Tourette Sendromunda yaşamı tehdit edici veya kendini sakatlayacak derecede ağır tikler gözlenebilir. Bu tür şiddetli kendini yaralama davranışı içeren olgular malign Tourette Sendromu olarak adlandırılmaktadır. Bu yazıda tekrarlayıcı ve şiddetli oküler kendine zarar verme tikleri sonucunda görme kaybı gelişen erişkin bir Tourette Sendromu olgusu sunulacaktır.

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AKGÜL, İ. F., KARAŞ, H., SAYGILI, İ., USTA, H. (2019). Loss of Sight Caused by Ocular Self-Mutilative Behaviour: A Case of Malignant Tourette Syndrome. Nöropsikiyatri Arşivi, Cilt: 56 - Sayı: 2, 162–164. https://ajindex.com/articles/292194

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