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A case report: chorea gravidarum [PDF]
International Journal of Biological and Medical Research, 2011 Chorea gravidarum is the term given to chorea occurring during pregnancy. It is not an etiologically or pathologically distinct morbid entity, but a generic term for chorea of any etiology.
Sheela SR, Gomathy E , Anitha NPG
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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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Phenytoin induced Chorea: commonly used antiepileptic drug causing a rare movement disorder [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2020 Background: Phenytoin, a commonly prescribed antiepileptic drug, causes side effects like ataxia, tremor, hirsutism, gum hyperplasia, insomnia, confusion, headache and vertigo when used for longer duration.
Rambhupal NAGIREDDY +3 more
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Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2013 Background: Although tetrabenazine, a drug that depletes presynaptic dopamine by inhibiting vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2), was approved by the U.S.
Vivienne Shen +3 more
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Symptomatic treatment of children with anti-NMDAR encephalitis. [PDF]
, 2016 AIM: We performed the first study on the perceived benefit and adverse effects of symptomatic management in children with anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis.
Brilot, F +7 more
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Medical and Health Science Journal, 2022 Sydenham's chorea (SC) is one of the manifestations of rheumatic fever, and is the most common cause of chorea in childrens. Sydenham chorea is characterized by involuntary movements such as jerking of the arms, legs, and face.
Laily Irfana +3 more
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HLA class II associations with rheumatic heart disease among clinically homogeneous patients in children in Latvia [PDF]
, 2003 Genetic control of immune reactions has a major role in the development of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) and differs between patients with rheumatic fever (RF).
Eglite, Jelena +5 more
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Therapeutic decision making in autoimmune and inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system in children. [PDF]
, 2016 Autoimmune and inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system can result in significant morbidity and mortality. Through the recognition of syndromes using diagnostic biomarkers, the clinician is now able to use immune suppressive therapies to ...
Dale, Rc, Lim, M., Nosadini, M
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Clinical, laboratory and instrumental characteristics of children with sydenham’s chorea
RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2017 Sydenham's chorea (SC) is a major clinical criterion in acute rheumatic fever (RF). SC is a late neurological manifestation of acute rheumatic fever which occurs 1 to 6 months after pharyngeal infection with group A betahemolytic streptococci.
M G Kantemirova +6 more
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Distressing Belching with Chorea Induced by Caudate Infarction
Case Reports in Neurology, 2021 Although belching is mostly associated with gastrointestinal disorders, it occasionally accompanies movement disorders such as Parkinsonism or dystonia.
Yui Sanpei +3 more
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