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valproic acid and Chronic Motor and Vocal Tic Disorder

valproic acid has been researched along with Chronic Motor and Vocal Tic Disorder in 5 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Sydenham's chorea is a symptom of rheumatic fever and results from an autoimmune attack on the CNS."2.39Neuropsychiatric aspects of Sydenham's chorea: a comprehensive review. ( Moore, DP, 1996)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (40.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yang, CS1
Zhang, LL1
Lin, YZ1
Guo, Q1
Boarati, MA1
Castillo, AR1
Castillo, JC1
Fu-I, L1
Berlin, CM1
Debray-Ritzen, P1
Dubois, H1
Moore, DP1

Reviews

3 reviews available for valproic acid and Chronic Motor and Vocal Tic Disorder

ArticleYear
Sodium valproate for the treatment of Tourette׳s syndrome in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Psychiatry research, 2015, Apr-30, Volume: 226, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Child, Preschool; GABA Agents; Humans; Tourette Syndrome; Valproic Acid

2015
Advances in pediatric pharmacology and toxicology.
    Advances in pediatrics, 1983, Volume: 30

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Aspirin; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Biological A

1983
Neuropsychiatric aspects of Sydenham's chorea: a comprehensive review.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1996, Volume: 57, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Autoimmune Diseases; Chorea; Comorbidity; Haloperidol; Humans; Mental Disorders; Obsessive-Co

1996

Other Studies

2 other studies available for valproic acid and Chronic Motor and Vocal Tic Disorder

ArticleYear
[Gilles de la Tourette syndrome in a child with bipolar disorder].
    Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (Sao Paulo, Brazil : 1999), 2008, Volume: 30, Issue:4

    Topics: Antimanic Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Child; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans;

2008
[Simple tic disease in children. A report on 93 cases (author's transl)].
    Revue neurologique, 1980, Volume: 136, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans;

1980