• Sydenham's chorea, also known as rheumatic chorea, is a disorder characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements primarily affecting the face,...
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    Huntington's disease (HD), also known as Huntington's chorea, is an incurable neurodegenerative disease that is mostly inherited. The earliest symptoms...
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  • Greek dance Chorea minor Chorea gravidarum, a chorea that occurs as a complication in pregnancy Choreoathetosis, a combination of chorea and athetosis...
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    and claimed that chorea minor was the probable cause of Lovecraft's childhood symptoms, while noting that instances of chorea minor after adolescence...
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  • punctata, humero-metacarpal type Chordoma Chorea Chorea acanthocytosis Chorea familial benign Chorea minor Choreoacanthocytosis amyotrophic Choreoathetosis...
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    Sydenham explored chorea in the 17th century, in which his description of symptoms of what he named chorea minor (also known as Sydenham's chorea) were very...
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  • introduction of serum treatment for diphtheria. Die Chorea minor, der Veitstanz : (Sydenham'sche Chorea, Chorea infectiosa), 1908 (part of the series: Würzburger...
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    following treatment with medication. Additional motor symptoms include chorea or athetosis. In about 20% of people with TD, the disorder interferes with...
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    by progression of disability from onset, with no, or only occasional and minor, remissions and improvements. The usual age of onset for the primary progressive...
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  • Berlin in 1932, for a dissertation entitled "About Sydenham's chorea and Tics" ("Über Chorea minor und Tic"). A succession of hospital posts followed, in Berlin...
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  • James Terry Roach (category Minors convicted of murder)
    between 75 and 80 and that he was probably suffering from Huntington's Chorea. Moreover, the sentencing judge found that Roach was under the influence...
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    respectively). The French term Danse Macabre may derive from the Latin Chorea Machabæorum, literally "dance of the Maccabees." In 2 Maccabees, a deuterocanonical...
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    A recurrent episode can be diagnosed when three minor criteria are present. Exceptions are chorea and indolent carditis, each of which by itself can...
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  • disease. It belongs to the hyperkinetic movement disorders, among tremor and chorea for example. These myoclonic twitches, jerks, or seizures are usually caused...
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    voices", Passepied E minor, Gavotte in G minor, Fantasia in C minor, English suite in A minor, French Suite in E major Diomedes Cato, Chorea Polonica Chambonnières...
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    spontaneous pain, dysesthesias and sensory impairments involuntary movements: chorea, intention tremor, hemiballismus contralateral hemiplegia Weber’s syndrome:...
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    motor function reward-related cognition associative learning addiction chorea Huntington's disease Schizophrenia ADHD Tourette's Syndrome Parkinson's disease...
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  • DLC "Cold, Cold Heart", in which her disease is stated to be Huntington's Chorea. Similarly to the Batman: The Animated Series episode "Heart of Ice", Victor...
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    1663, the present-day parallelepiped is attested in Walter Charleton's Chorea gigantum. Charles Hutton's Dictionary (1795) shows parallelopiped and parallelopipedon...
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    campaign. Chorea – followed Dionysus in his expedition against Argos. Perseus is said to have put all the women to the sword, including Chorea, but since...
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    of large joints, subcutaneous nodules, erythema marginatum, and sydenham chorea (involuntary, purposeless movement). The most common clinical finding is...
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    appearing "worm-eaten". Neurological manifestations can include tremors, chorea, myopathy, and in some susceptible individuals (in particular of Asian descent)...
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    dural expansion in the cervical spine." A familial link has been found in a minor percentage of cases, including parent-child and sibling-sibling. Because...
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    Germany experienced minor epidemics of "coma somnolentum" with features of Parkinsonism, including hyperkinetic hiccup, myoclonus, chorea, and tics. Between...
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    died in infancy in Austria-Hungary. In third grade, Warhol had Sydenham's chorea (also known as St. Vitus' Dance), the nervous system disease that causes...
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    fully develop frontotemporal dementia, an estimated 50% face at least some minor difficulties with thinking and behavior. Depending on which of the aforementioned...
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    olfactory lobe, as well as striatal and cortical lesions in a case of chorea. In 1878, he also discovered a receptor organ that senses changes in muscle...
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  • spasm, and he drops his eyeglasses. He explains that he has Huntington's Chorea, which Dr. Ogden recognizes as a fatal degenerative nerve condition. Later...
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    London: Tho. Bassett. p. 17. OCLC 650116061. Charlton, Dr. Walter (1715). The Chorea Gigantum, Or, Stone-Heng Restored to the Danes. London: James Bettenham...
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    move to limbs. Other conditions that may manifest tics include Sydenham's chorea; idiopathic dystonia; and genetic conditions such as Huntington's disease...
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