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Definition of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
1. Noun. Neurological disorder characterized by facial grimaces and tics and movements of the upper body and grunts and shouts and coprolalia.
Definition of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
1. Noun. Alternative name for Tourette syndrome. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gilles De La Tourette Syndrome
Literary usage of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Individual Differences in the Behavioral Etiology of Drug Abuse edited by Harold W. Gordon, Meyer D. Glantz (1997)
"Comings, DE; Comings, EG; Devor, EJ; and Cloninger, CR Detection of major gene
for Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Am J Hum Genet 36:586-600, 1984. ..."
2. Value of Psychiatric Treatment: Its Efficacy in Severe Mental Disorders edited by Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"... M; and Fisher, W. A prevalence study of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome in
North Dakota school-age children. J. Am. Acad. Child Psychiatry 25:552-553, ..."
3. The Biology of Mental Disorders by Office of Technology Assessment, United States, Congress (1992)
"Pauls, DL, Towbin, KE, Leckman, JF, et al., "Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Evidence Supporting an Etiological ..."