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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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Antiphospholipid-related chorea [PDF]
, 2022 Chorea can be associated with autoimmune diseases such as antiphospholipid syndrome and has been associated with the isolated presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). Chorea is a rare neurological manifestation of antiphospholipid syndrome.
Hunt, Beverley J +2 more
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Sydenham's chorea: clinical and evolutive characteristics
São Paulo Medical Journal, 2002 CONTEXT: During the last 12 years we have observed an increase in the frequency of Sydenham's chorea in our country. We have observed that some of our patients have presented recurrence of the chorea despite regular treatment with benzathine penicillin ...
Maria Teresa Ramos Ascensão Terreri +5 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To (1) validate GAD65‐ELISA detection and quantification for type 1 diabetes mellitus and autoimmune neurological diagnoses, (2) correlate ELISA results (reference range < 5 IU/mL) with established radioimmunoprecipitation assay (RIA; ≤ 0.02 nmol/L), and (3) define ELISA clinical utility and pitfalls.
Andrew McKeon +11 more
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Current Issues in Molecular BiologyChorea is a hyperkinetic movement disorder frequently observed in the pediatric population, and, due to advancements in genetic techniques, an increasing number of genes have been associated with this disorder.
Giulia Spoto +4 more
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Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2015 Background: Chorea associated with high titers of antiphospholipid antibodies in the absence of antiphospholipid antibody syndrome has been seldom reported.Case report: An 89-year-old female developed persistent right side chorea associated with high ...
Damoun Safarpour +2 more
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Prominent Movement Disorders in RNU2‐2‐Related Spliceosomopathy
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric movement disorders often overlap with neurodevelopmental diseases, suggesting shared molecular mechanisms. Variants in small nuclear RNA (snRNA) genes encoding spliceosome components have recently been associated with neurodevelopmental disorders, termed “RNUopathies.” We analyzed genome sequencing data from 14 patients with ...
Magdalena Krygier +6 more
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Deep brain stimulation of the globus pallidus internal improves symptoms of chorea-acanthocytosis [PDF]
, 2011 Chorea-acanthocytosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder. To date, treatment is only symptomatic and supportive. Results from the few reports of chorea-acanthocytosis patients treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS) have been inconsistent.
Shang, Hui-Fang +19 more
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Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management
Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak +9 more
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Rare Recurrence of Sydenham Chorea in an Adult: A Case Report
, 2023 Gashaw Solela, Medina Fedlu Department of Internal Medicine, Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Gashaw Solela, Tel +251 921562995, Email gashawsol@gmail.comBackground: Sydenham chorea is thought to be an autoimmune ...
Solela G, Fedlu M
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