Tourette Syndrome and Non-Coeliac Gluten Sensitivity. Clinical Remission with a Gluten-Free Diet: A Description Case

@article{Rodrigo2015TouretteSA,
  title={Tourette Syndrome and Non-Coeliac Gluten Sensitivity. Clinical Remission with a Gluten-Free Diet: A Description Case},
  author={Luis Rodrigo and Marcos Huerta and Javier Salas-Puig},
  journal={Journal of sleep disorders and therapy},
  year={2015},
  volume={2015},
  pages={1-4}
}
Background: Tourette syndrome (TS) is a primary tic disorder, that reaches most commonly medical attention and monitoring, Its etiology remains unknow and there are scant information about the role of associated food intolerance to its presence. Methods: We analyze the case of a 13 y.o. female, with a long history of 10 years of tics and obsessivecompulsive disorder. She had a family history positive for celiac disease and we studied for her presence, determining serological markers (anti… Expand
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More research is urgently needed to develop more accurate guidance for parents and children with TS, as many have reported using dietary and nutritional supplements, despite the lack of evidence detailing any benefits, side effects and recommended doses. Expand
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This clinical observation opens a new possibility of the existence a causal relationship between the presence of a TS in children with NCGS and by consequence the convenience to start a GFD in these patients. Expand

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