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Chorea associated with infections: A narrative review
Annals of Movement Disorders, 2021 In tropical countries like India, infections of the central nervous system (CNS) and their varied complications are often encountered. Movement disorders (MDs) are reported to be a complication of infectious diseases, and the spectrum of MDs differs in ...
Rahul Yadav, Shankar Vijay, Soaham Desai
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Pediatric Post-Pump Chorea: Case Report and Implications for Differential Diagnosis. [PDF]
Children (Basel)Background: Chorea is a neurological disorder characterized by random, fluid movements that may affect the limbs, trunk, neck, or face. In children, Sydenham’s chorea (SC) is the most common cause of acute chorea, mainly following group A beta-hemolytic ...
Rossi E +6 more
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On the Pathology of Chorea [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1876 W. H. Dickinson
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Levodopa-responsive chorea: A review
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2020 Background: Chorea is one of the disabling movement disorders, and the number of drugs which can treat this disorder effectively is limited. Tetrabenazine and deutetrabenazine are the two drugs approved by the US-FDA for the treatment of chorea ...
Mark Farrenburg, Harsh V Gupta
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Türk Nöroloji Dergisi, 2015 Sporadic chorea presenting after the age of 50 is called “senile chorea”. Senile chorea is a rare entity with a wide differential diagnosis list. Causes of senile chorea include vascular and metabolic diseases, adverse events related to medications ...
Ayşe Deniz Elmalı +3 more
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Chorea, Pruritus and Polycythemia: Looking for Clues
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019 Chorea is a movement disorder usually due to vascular, hereditary, metabolic or drug- induced causes, and has rarely been reported in association with polycythemia vera (PV).
Vânia Rodrigues +3 more
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Neurology International, 2018 Chorea is thought to be caused by deactivation of the indirect pathway in the basal ganglia circuit. However, few imaging studies have evaluated the basal ganglia circuit in actual patients with chorea.
Nobuyuki Ishii +5 more
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Chorea: A Journey Throughout History
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2015 The original descriptions of chorea date from the Middle Ages, when an epidemic of “dancing mania” swept throughout Europe. The condition was initially considered a curse sent by a saint, but was named “Saint Vitus’s dance&rdquo ...
Thiago Cardoso Vale, Francisco Cardoso
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 1987 ABSTRACT:A variety of neurotransmitters have been implicated in the pathophysiology of chorea as exemplified by Huntington's chorea. These include dopamine, serotonin, acetylcholine, GABA and a variety of neuropeptides including substance P and somatostatin.
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A 50 year old with a rapid neuropsychiatric deterioration and choreaform movements [PDF]
, 2017 A 50-year-old man presented acutely to the hospital with behavioural disturbance, choreiform movements and profound nihilistic delusions. He reported recent drug and alcohol abuse, and also apparent involvement in several recent criminal activities, for ...
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