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Anesthetic management of a patient with Huntington's chorea -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 Huntington's chorea is a rare hereditary disorder of the nervous system. It is inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder and is characterized by progressive chorea, dementia and psychiatric disturbances.
Jong-Man Kang +5 more
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Movement Disorders in Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Monogenic developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEE) frequently feature co‐occurring movement disorders. Gene discovery has expanded epilepsy‐dyskinesia syndromes (EDS) from classic associations such as stereotypies in Rett syndrome to PRRT2‐related infantile seizures with paroxysmal dyskinesia and crouched gait in SCN1A ...
Shekeeb Mohammad +2 more
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Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Hyperkinetic movement disorders, including dystonia, tremor, and myoclonus, are disabling conditions often managed with botulinum toxin type A (BoNT‐A). Real‐world evidence on treatment patterns remains limited. Objective This nationwide, population‐based study aimed to evaluate trends in BoNT‐A use in France between 2015 and 2023 ...
Marion Simonetta‐Moreau +3 more
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Resistant Chorea Successfully Treated With Intravenous Immunoglobulin: A Case Report*
The 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
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Treatment of Sydenham's Chorea: A Review of the Current Evidence
Tremor 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
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Socio‐Occupational Functioning after Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Socio‐occupational functioning in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) treated with subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN‐DBS) is not fully captured by standard motor and quality‐of‐life scales. Objectives To characterize patient‐reported socio‐occupational functioning after STN‐DBS and explore associated clinical and ...
Gabriele Imbalzano +7 more
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Sydenham Chorea in Sudan; Presentation Panorama
Neuropsychiatric 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
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Chorea: clinical correlates of 119 cases Coréia: análise clínica de 119 casos
Arquivos 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
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1929 In this paper, Winnicott notes that typical chorea is easily diagnosed by any physician who has previously seen a case. Not all cases, he argues, are typical, and, owing to the seriousness of the rheumatic heart disease which is part of the picture of true chorea, it is of the utmost importance for the physician to be able to diagnose the slight or ...
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