Page last updated: 2024-11-05

trihexyphenidyl and Tourette Syndrome

trihexyphenidyl has been researched along with Tourette Syndrome in 5 studies

Trihexyphenidyl: One of the centrally acting MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS used for treatment of PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS and drug-induced extrapyramidal movement disorders and as an antispasmodic.

Tourette Syndrome: A neuropsychological disorder related to alterations in DOPAMINE metabolism and neurotransmission involving frontal-subcortical neuronal circuits. Both multiple motor and one or more vocal tics need to be present with TICS occurring many times a day, nearly daily, over a period of more than one year. The onset is before age 18 and the disturbance is not due to direct physiological effects of a substance or another medical condition. The disturbance causes marked distress or significant impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. (From DSM-IV, 1994; Neurol Clin 1997 May;15(2):357-79)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Two cases of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome occurring in Sri Lanka are reported."1.25Two cases of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome treated with haloperidol. ( Perera, HV, 1975)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (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
Menawat, AS1
Singh, HB1
Panwar, RB1
Kochar, DK1
Saksena, HC1
Daniel, AE1
Chapel, JL1
Araneta, E1
Magen, J1
Musci, MN1
Singer, P1
Vann, CR1
Perera, HV1
Jeste, DV1
Sule, SM1
Apte, JS1
Vahia, NS1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for trihexyphenidyl and Tourette Syndrome

ArticleYear
Gilles de la Tourette's disease (report of a family).
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 1980, Volume: 28, Issue:8

    Topics: Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Psychotherapy; Tourette Syndrome; Trihexyphenidyl

1980
Tics of Tourette: important points in management.
    Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP, 1981, Volume: 2, Issue:4

    Topics: Basal Ganglia Diseases; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Tourette Syndrom

1981
Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome symptom onset at age 35.
    Child psychiatry and human development, 1975,Summer, Volume: 5, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Chlorpromazine; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Marriage;

1975
Two cases of Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome treated with haloperidol.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1975, Volume: 127

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Corpus Striatum; Electroencephalography; Female; Haloperidol; Huma

1975
Gilles de la Tourette's disease: multiple vocal and motor tics.
    Indian journal of pediatrics, 1973, Volume: 40, Issue:311

    Topics: Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Tourette Syndrome; Trihexyphenidyl

1973