A case of bilateral self-induced keratoconus in a patient with tourette syndrome associated with compulsive eye rubbing: case report

A case of bilateral self-induced keratoconus in a patient with tourette syndrome associated with compulsive eye rubbing: case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tourette syndrome is a neurologic disorder that is characterized by repetitive muscle contractions that produce stereotyped movements or sounds. Approximately 50% of individuals with TS also exhibit obsessive-compulsive behaviors inc...

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Main Authors: Kandarakis Stylianos, Makris Nikolaos, Panos Christos, Soumplis Vasileios, Karampelas Michael, Kandarakis Artemios, Karagiannis Dimitrios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2415/11/28

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