title: Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.
abstract: This article describes the epidemiology, characteristic clinical features and generally accepted psychopathology of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Recent advances in the genetics and neuroimaging of the syndrome are discussed.
authors.affiliation: University College London Medical School, Middlesex Hospital.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Robertson
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Stern
mesh_terms: D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000473:pathology; D001931:Brain Mapping; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010641:Phenotype; D013981:Tic Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D005879:Tourette Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy