Phenomenology of obsessive compulsive disorder in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy or Tourette syndrome

M Mula, Andrea Cavanna, H Critchley, MM Robertson, F Monaco

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Abstract

Phenomenology of comorbid obsessive-compulsive disorder was compared in nine patients with temporal lobe epilepsy and 15 with Tourette syndrome. Content of obsessive-compulsive themes focuses on sexuality and impulsiveness in Tourette syndrome and existential thoughts in temporal lobe epilepsy.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)223-226
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Neuropsychiatry
Volume20
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2008

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