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Progressive structural changes in the putamen in a case of recurrent diabetic chorea with late-onset reduced arm swing

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
The detailed mechanism underlying diabetic chorea remains uncertain. We present a male patient with recurrent diabetic hemichorea with late-onset reduced arm swing. We explored the association between hyperglycemia, changes in neurological manifestations,
Gohei Yamada   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progression of motor subtypes in Huntington’s disease. a 6-year follow-up study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The objective of this study is to investigate the progression of predominantly choreatic and hypokinetic-rigid signs in Huntington's disease (HD) and their relationship with cognitive and general functioning over time.
Bentivoglio, A. R.   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: HSV-2 Encephalitis Presenting With Chorea; Effects of Infection Alone or Combination of Infection and Autoimmunity?

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Chorea as a symptom of late-onset post-infectious autoimmune encephalitis has been reported with HSV-1 but not HSV-2 encephalitis. Extrapyramidal symptoms are typically associated with the presence of anti-NMDA receptor antibodies but may ...
Michael Kolesnik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resistant Chorea Successfully Treated With Intravenous Immunoglobulin: A Case Report*

open access: yesThe Journal of Pediatric Academy, 2021
Sydenham’s chorea (SC) is common cause of acquired chorea in childhood. SC occurs mainly in children with untreated streptococcal infections. An effective list of therapeutic options has been used to treat this disorder: antiepileptic drugs (valproic ...
Ahmet Sami Guven   +5 more
doaj  

Treatment of Sydenham's Chorea: A Review of the Current Evidence

open access: yesTremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2017
Background: Sydenham’s chorea (SC), the neurologic manifestation of rheumatic fever, remains the most prevalent form of chorea in children. Suggested treatments of chorea in SC include prophylactic penicillin, symptomatic (antipsychotic and ...
Shannon L. Dean, Harvey S. Singer
doaj   +1 more source

An Adult with Episodic Abnormal Limb Posturing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Costa, C   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Capturing Behavioral Symptoms in Huntington's Disease Using the Huntington's Disease‐Behavioral Questionnaire

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The Huntington's Disease Behavioral Questionnaire (HD‐BQ) captures behavioral symptoms arising from cognitive, psychiatric, and functional domains. Recognizing the high prevalence of anosognosia in HD, the HD‐BQ incorporates patient‐ and companion‐reported versions.
Siena Rigatuso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sydenham Chorea in Sudan; Presentation Panorama

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2023
Etedal Ahmed A Ibrahim,1,2 Rogia Hussein Mohamed,3 Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed,4 Malaz Tarig AbdAlla Mohamed,4 Mohammed Mahmmoud Fadelallah Eljack5 1Department of Medicine, Al-Neelain University, Khartoum, Sudan; 2Department of Neurology, The ...
A Ibrahim EA   +4 more
doaj  

Chorea: clinical correlates of 119 cases Coréia: análise clínica de 119 casos

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1996
Chorea is a clinical syndrome characterized by abnormal involuntary arrhythmic movements, randomly distributed in time, affecting mainly the distal parts of the limbs.
Maria Fernanda Mendes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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