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Paroxysmal Choreoathetosis

European Neurology, 1996
Paroxysmal choreoathetosis is the essential symptomatology in the following 4 syndromes: (a) paroxysmal kinesogenic choreoathetosis; (b) paroxysmal nonkinesogenic choreoathetosis; (c) supplementary sensorimotor seizures, and (d) paroxysmal nocturnal dystonia.
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Paroxysmal kinesigenic choreoathetosis

Child's Nervous System, 1987
A healthy intelligent 13.5-year-old boy is reported who presented with paroxysmal kinesigenic choreoathetosis. He had had unilateral tonic spasms for 2 months. In a stressful situation, especially after a period of immobility, a sudden voluntary movement provoked a dystonic-choreoathetoic posturing of the left arm and leg.
S, Harel, U, Yurgenson, M, Kutai
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Paroxysmal Kinesigenic Choreoathetosis

Neuropediatrics, 1984
A twelve and a half-year-old boy is reported who presented with paroxysmal kinesigenic choreoathetosis. Family history lead to the diagnosis. The differential diagnosis to paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis of Mount and Reback (1940) is discussed, and treatment is commented upon.
M, Boel, P, Casaer
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Choreoathetosis in Moyamoya Disease

World Neurosurgery, 2021
Moyamoya disease is a cerebral angiopathy characterized by bilateral progressive narrowing of internal carotid arteries, developing collateral vessels with the aspect of a "puff of smoke." The presentation with movement disorders is extremely rare. We present the case of an 11-year-old girl with low academic performance who complained of involuntary ...
Zeferino Demartini, Bernardo C.A. Teixeira, Adriane A. Cardoso-Demartini   +2 more
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Choreoathetosis in multiple sclerosis

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 1985
Extrapyramidal symptoms are extremely rare in multiple sclerosis. We examined a patient with a ten year history of multiple sclerosis, who developed choreoathetoid movements of both upper extremities. To our knowledge this is the second case report of this association.
I, Taff, U C, Sabato, G, Lehrer
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Thyrotoxicosis Presenting As Choreoathetosis

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1970
Abstract Two thyrotoxic patients presented with choreoathetosis. The choreoathetotis was resolved with antithyroid drugs, and one patient rapidly improved with beta blockade.
W, Heffron, R P, Eaton
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Choreoathetosis induced by cyproheptadine

Movement Disorders, 1989
AbstractCyproheptadine is an antihistamine with antiserotoninergic and anticholinergic properties. It is a relatively safe drug with many varied indications for usage, which rarely produces serious adverse neurologic sequelae. Reports of involuntary movement disorder secondary to cyproheptadine are rare.
M R, Samie, A K, Ashton
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Choreoathetosis during Phenytoin Treatment

Acta Medica Scandinavica, 1977
ABSTRACT A patient with symptomatic epilepsy receiving only phenytoin developed choreoathetosis and orofacial dyskinesias. These movement disorders disappeared when the drug was stopped and reappeared when the patient was challenged. Throughout the period of treatment, concentrations of phenytoin in serum were consistently low within the therapeutic ...
S, Rasmussen, M, Kristensen
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Postoperative encephalopathy with choreoathetosis

2011
Since the 1980s, survival of children with CHD has increased significantly with the introduction of new surgical techniques that incorporate cardiorespiratory arrest (CRA), extracorporeal circulation (ECC), and deep hypothermia. However, an increase in survival has been associated with an increase in recognized postoperative neurological complications.
Allison, Przekop, Chalmer, McClure, Stephen, Ashwal   +2 more
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XLID-Choreoathetosis

2011
Abstract This chapter provides pictures and clinical details of XLID ...
Roger E. Stevenson, Charles E. Schwartz, R. Curtis Rogers   +2 more
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