Abstract
Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome (GTS) is a chronic disease characterized by motor and vocal tics [4]. Current medical therapy includes dopamine receptor antagonists, mainly atypical antipsychotics [13]. We report a case in which a patient with therapy-resistant major depression and GTS syndrome was successfully treated with vagus nerve stimulation (VNS). He has given informed consent to be decsribed in this communication.
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