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phenobarbital and Childhood Tic Disorders

phenobarbital has been researched along with Childhood Tic Disorders in 2 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Nine of them had generalized tic (Gilles de la Tourette's disease), and 43 had local forms."1.26[Pathogenesis and treatment of tic-type hyperkinesis in children]. ( Blagosklonov, AV; Bondarenko, ES; Lebedev, VN; Malyshev, IuI, 1981)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bondarenko, ES1
Malyshev, IuI1
Blagosklonov, AV1
Lebedev, VN1
Burd, L1
Kerbeshian, J1
Fisher, W1
Gascon, G1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for phenobarbital and Childhood Tic Disorders

ArticleYear
[Pathogenesis and treatment of tic-type hyperkinesis in children].
    Zhurnal nevropatologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova (Moscow, Russia : 1952), 1981, Volume: 81, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electroencephalography; Electronystagmography; Female;

1981
Anticonvulsant medications: an iatrogenic cause of tic disorders.
    Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 1986, Volume: 31, Issue:5

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Hyperkinesis; Male; Mephoba

1986