Increased Risk of Tourette Syndrome with Leukotriene Modifier Use in Children with Allergic Diseases and Asthma: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
(1) Background: Cysteinyl leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs), including montelukast and zafirlukast, are FDA-approved for treating pediatric asthma and allergic diseases. Tourette syndrome (TS), a common neuropsychiatric disorder in children, is associated with allergic diseases and asthma. In...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/11/1607 |