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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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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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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To determine the efficacy of steroid therapy in Sydenham’s chorea in children. Study Design: Comparative prospective study. Place and Duration of Study: Inpatient and Outpatient Department of Pediatric Neurology, Children Hospital and ...
Mohsin Ali +3 more
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CHOREA HEREDITORIA (HUNTINGTONʼS CHOREA). CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE CHOREA [PDF]
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1890 n ...
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Neuroacanthocytosis: a case report of chorea-acanthocytosis [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2019 Neuroacanthocytosis is a rare progressive neurodegenerative disease, including chorea-acanthocytosis, McLeod syndrome, Huntington’s disease-like 2, and pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration, where chorea-acanthocytosis occupies the main entity
Yuanyuan Xiang, Shan Li, Xiaohui Liu, Jifeng, Li, Qinjian, Sun, Yan, Chen, Yifeng Du, Junwei Wu
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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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Postanoxia-Induced Chorea Treated with Intravenous Fentanyl
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2023 The case presented is that of a young male with postanoxic brain injury secondary to cocaine overdose who began to exhibit choreiform movements of the left upper extremity.
Ashley Audi +2 more
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Immune-mediated chorea in a patient with kappa light-chain monoclonal gammopathy
Annals of Movement Disorders, 2020 The objective of this paper was to report on a case of steroid-responsive chorea in a patient with κ light-chain monoclonal gammopathy. In addition to subacute-onset generalized chorea, evidence of peripheral neuropathy in this elderly gentleman led us ...
Amrita J Gotur +3 more
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Medicina, 2023 Chorea is a hyperkinetic movement disorder, accompanied by dystonia, myoclonus, tics, stereotypies, and tremors. It is characterized by excessive, purposeless movements that are distressing, irregularly timed, and randomly distributed.
Ioana Butnariu +7 more
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