Choreia (or
chorea) is an abnormal involuntary
movement disorder, one of a group of neurological disorders called dyskinesias. The term choreia is derived from a Greek word χορεία ), as the quick movements of the feet or hands are vaguely comparable to dancing or piano...
Full article >>>chorea n. Any of various disorders of the nervous system marked by involuntary, jerky movements, especially of the arms, legs, and face, and by
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Chorea is essentially a
disease of the nervous system. The name "
chorea" is given to the ...
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chorea is a neurologic
movement disorder characterized by irregular, abrupt, relatively rapid involuntary movements.
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chorea (called tics) include facial grimacing, raising and ... Rarely, it is inherited in the
syndrome called
benign hereditary
chorea. ...
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chorea" comes from the Greek word for dance. ... When
chorea is severe, the movements may cause motion of the arms or legs that ...
Full article >>>Chorea refers to brief, repetitive, jerky, or dancelike uncontrolled movements ... Huntington's
chorea (HC), an incurable hereditary disorder caused by a
mutation ...
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Chorea refers to the involuntary jerking movements made by people ...
Chorea ...
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chorea from the Greek word for "dance, ... Involuntary twitching, clumsiness,
chorea (dance-like involuntary movements) ...
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chorea, is one of the major clinical manifestations of
acute ... The relationship of Sydenham's
chorea to
infection with group A streptococci. ...
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chorea is an autoimmune phenomenon—antibodies produced ... Huntington's
chorea, more often called Huntington's disease, or Huntington ...
Full article >>>Chorea is characterized by brief, irregular contractions that are not repetitive ...
Chorea often occurs with athetosis, which adds twisting and writhing movements. ...
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chorea is one of the major signs of
acute rheumatic fever. ... The movements seen in Sydenham
chorea are involuntary, jerky, and purposeless. ...
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diagnosis of Sydenham's
chorea is primarily based upon a thorough clinical ... As mentioned earlier,
chorea may or may not occur in association with other ...
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