Air swallowing as a tic

RS Weil; Andrea Cavanna; JMT Willoughby; MM Robertson

doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2008.04.001

Air swallowing as a tic

RS Weil, Andrea Cavanna, JMT Willoughby, MM Robertson

Birmingham Medical School

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Abstract

The authors present a patient with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome who developed abdominal distension and bloating due to air swallowing. We suggest that this air swallowing may have been due to a tic. (C) 2008 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	497-500
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Psychosomatic Research
Volume	65
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2008.04.001
Publication status	Published - 1 Nov 2008

Keywords

Air swallowing
Aerophagy
Tic
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

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