Friday, January 13, 2012

Update on Mysterious Tourette's-Like Illness in Leroy: 12 Children Sick

LEROY, NY -- Administrators in the Leroy Central School District updated parents and students about a mysterious disorder that's affected twelve female high school students, causing them to exhibit symptoms similar to Tourette Syndrome.

Tourette Syndrome is a neurological disorder defined by involuntary motor and vocal tics.

Wednesday night, administrators said all 12 students have been diagnosed and are being treated. They are not releasing causes due to HIPAA laws. They said they found similarities among some cases but wouldn't elaborate. Read More
Posted by Lynsey at 12:17 AM
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Anonymous said...

Sounds like PANDAS or PITAND.

January 14, 2012 at 9:59 AM

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