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Secondary enuresis associated with chorea in a Nigerian girl
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2014 Enuresis is a distressing psycho-social disorder. It is often a neglected disorder, and its effect on the psychosocial development of a child is often overlooked, especially in those of low socio-economic status.
Ibrahim Aliyu
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Stiff person syndrome and other immune-mediated movement disorders - new insights [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review highlights the recent developments in immune-mediated movement disorders and how they reflect on clinical practice and our understanding of the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms.
Balint, B, Bhatia, KP
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Dopamine receptor autoantibodies correlate with symptoms in Sydenham's chorea. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BackgroundSydenham chorea (SC), a neuropsychiatric sequela of group-A streptococcal infection, is associated with basal ganglia autoantibodies. Although autoantibodies have been proposed in neuropsychiatric disorders, little evidence has been shown to ...
Hilla Ben-Pazi +2 more
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ProceedingsThere is current interest in the group A streptococcal carbohydrate as a vaccine antigen, and previous studies have suggested that it may induce host tissue cross-reactive autoantibodies which react with heart and brain autoantigens and which are present
Madeleine W. Cunningham +7 more
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Seminars in epileptology: How to diagnose status epilepticus in adults and children
Epileptic Disorders, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 530-549, August 2025.Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) can be regarded as the most severe expression of seizure activity characterized by a low probability of spontaneous cessation and mechanisms leading to metabolic and inflammatory derangements with increased risk of brain damage, alterations of neural networks, and potentially life‐threatening systemic complications ...
M. Leitinger +12 more
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Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.Group A streptococcal M protein elicit antibody and T‐cell responses that cross react with cardiac and connective tissue proteins in the Rat Autoimmune Valvulitis (RAV) model of rheumatic heart disease. Bordetella pertussis Toxin induce a robust Th1 response that potentiates the autoimmune process in the RAV model A robust Th1/Th17 response was found ...
Rukshan A. M. Rafeek +6 more
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Auditory P300 Event-Related Potentials in Children with Sydenham?s Chorea
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2014 P300 event-related potentials (ERPs), objective measures related to cognitive processing, have not been studied in Sydenham’s chorea (SC) patients. Purpose: To assess cognitive impairment with P300 ERPs.
Hasan Hüseyin Ozdemir +3 more
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The in vivo interaction of Streptococcal mAb10F5 in Lewis rat brains : an honors thesis (HONRS 499) [PDF]
, 2009 Group A streptococcal infection is being implicated in the formation of movement disorders such as PANDAS, Tourette syndrome, Sydenham's chorea, and general tics. It is suggested that antibodies produced against the conservative region of streptococcal M
Gebhard, Robyn D.
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Lupus Disguised as Chorea: Uncommon Presentation of a Common Disease
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.ABSTRACT This case report presents a preadolescent female with a rare presentation of lupus as isolated chorea. An investigation to find out the cause of unexplained cytopenia with raised inflammatory markers ultimately led to the diagnosis of neuropsychiatric lupus with antiphospholipid antibodies.
G. C. Bhumika +4 more
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