2003/09/17 by Russell C. Dale, Andrew J. Church, Isobel Heyman
Psychology · Social Sciences · #Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders #Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies #Decadence, Literature, and Society
paper · doi:10.1002/mds.10610
We describe a case of encephalitis after primary varicella zoster infection with localised basal ganglia imaging abnormalities. The patient subsequently developed a chronic tic disorder with attention deficit disorder. This case furthers the proposed association between Tourettism and the basal ganglia.