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Tics

 Syn. Tics disorder

Signs & Symptoms

 Family history of o depression
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/97011/Tic-disorders/Highlights-Basics]
Family history of ADHD
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/97011/Tic-disorders/Highlights-Basics]
History of ADHD
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/97011/Tic-disorders/Highlights-Basics]
Parental maternal smoking
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/97011/Tic-disorders/Highlights-Basics]

Physical Examination

 Brief rapid recurrent motor contraction
Ref: Harrison [ 3138]
Purposeless stereotyped motor contraction
Ref: Harrison [ 3138]
Involuntary choreoathetoid movements of head (negative symptom)
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/97035/Tic-disorders/Differential-Diagnosis]

Lab / Serology

Imagin Study

Complication

 Sleep disorders
Note: Tics may still occur during sleep,due to tics occur during sleep
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/97033/Tic-disorders/History-Exam]

Risk Factors

 Age lower than 18
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/97032/Tic-disorders/Risk-Factors]
Male
Ref: Epocrates [ https://online.epocrates.com/diseases/97032/Tic-disorders/Risk-Factors]

Cause

Other