Palipraxia

Palipraxia is a rare complex tic involving the involuntary repetition of one's own movements.[1] It is associated with Tourette syndrome[1][2] and may be associated with epilepsy.[3]

References
  1. Ludolph AG, Roessner V, Münchau A, Müller-Vahl K (November 2012). "Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders in childhood, adolescence and adulthood". Dtsch Arztebl Int (Review). 109 (48). doi:10.3238/arztebl.2012.0821. PMC 3523260. PMID 23248712.
  2. Eapen V, Robertson MM (2015). "Are there distinct subtypes in Tourette syndrome? Pure-Tourette syndrome versus Tourette syndrome-plus, and simple versus complex tics". Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 11: 1431–6. doi:10.2147/NDT.S72284. PMC 4468986. PMID 26089672.
  3. Cho YJ, Han SD, Song SK, Lee BI, Heo K (June 2009). "Palilalia, echolalia, and echopraxia-palipraxia as ictal manifestations in a patient with left frontal lobe epilepsy". Epilepsia. 50 (6): 1616–9. doi:10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01980.x. PMID 19175395.


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