Postpartum psychosis
Sydenham's chorea, of which chorea gravidarum is a severe variant, has a number of psychiatric complications, which include ... Only about 50 chorea psychoses have been reported, and only one this century; but it could return if the streptococcus escapes ... This form of chorea was caused by streptococcal infections, which at present respond to antibiotics; it still occurs as a ...
Aceruloplasminemia
Other involuntary movements may also occur, such as tremors, chorea, blepharospasms, and grimacing. Affected individuals may ...
OPA3
"Entrez Gene: OPA3 optic atrophy 3 (autosomal recessive, with chorea and spastic paraplegia)". "Costeff syndrome". Genetics Home ...
Parallelepiped
In 1663, the present-day parallelepiped is attested in Walter Charleton's Chorea gigantum. Charles Hutton's Dictionary (1795) ...
Athetoid cerebral palsy
Tetrabenazine, a drug commonly used in the treatment of Huntington's disease, has been shown to be effective treating chorea. ... Small, rapid, random and repetitive, uncontrolled movements known as chorea may also occur. Involuntary movements often ...
Erythema marginatum
The four other major criteria include carditis, polyarthritis, Sydenham's chorea, and subcutaneous nodules. In this case, it is ...
Spooning
... is often observed in children up to the age of 5. In older ages it is a clinical sign seen in children with chorea. ...
Wash the Sins Not Only the Face
On Record Store Day 2011, they released the "Chorea" single on 12" vinyl. In 2012, the band began to work on their next record ...
Thalamotomy
Further work is needed to ascertain what factors led to severe, persistent chorea-ballism in a subset of patients. In an ... Three patients developed severe chorea postoperatively, which improved spontaneously at 3-6 months. In a third study, ...
Lenticular fasciculus
Lesions in this area can result in dyskinesias such as chorea-like movements. https://web.archive.org/web/20070419222336/http ...
Danse Macabre
Chorea, ab eximio Macabro versibus Alemanicis edita et a Petro Desrey ... nuper emendata. Paris, Gui Marchand, for Geoffroy de ... Chorea ab eximio Macabro / versibus Alemanicis edita et a Petro Desrey ... nuper emendata - via Rare Book and Special ... The French term Danse Macabre may derive from the Latin Chorea Machabæorum, literally "dance of the Maccabees." In 2 Maccabees ...
Electric bath (electrotherapy)
He used this method on the spine of chorea sufferers with some success. Another condition for which Bird used this treatment ...
Arseculeratne v. Priyani Soysa
"All features of Rheumatic Chorea Seen". He however noted that, unlike in rheumatic chorea, the tendon reflexes were brisk. Two ... The defendant argued that since Professor Lamabadusuriya too made an initial diagnosis of rheumatic chorea and ordered a CT ... Professor Lamabadusuriya initially concurred with the diagnosis of rheumatic chorea, making an entry in the bed head ticket: " ... the child and observed involuntary movements of the upper limbs based on which she made a diagnosis of rheumatic chorea and ...
6-Pyruvoyltetrahydropterin synthase deficiency
Chorea, athetosis, hypersalivation, rash with eczema, and sudden death have also been reported. Patients with mild phenotypes ...
Neurotoxin
"Lesion of Striatal Neurons with Kainic Acid Provides a Model for Huntington's Chorea". Nature. 246 (5574): 244-46. Bibcode: ...
Peter Abelard
Ad festas choreas celibes (Planctus III) Planctus Israel super Samson; inc.: Abissus vere multa (Planctus IV) Planctus David ...
Nancy Wexler
She urged patients with chorea to speak to the potential for this much needed use of tetrabenazine. It was with the aid of ... Tetrabenazine was a drug that helped treat chorea, a symptom associated with Huntington's disease. Wexler posted a note of ... Until this point, there were no approved treatments in the United States for chorea associated with HD. ...
Webster Wells
Wells died at Arlington, Massachusetts, on May 23, 1916, from the complications of Huntington's Chorea. He was buried in Oak ...
Mercury(I) iodide
Early signs of an overdose or excessive use are muscular tremors, chorea, and locomotor ataxia. Violent bloody vomiting and ...
Neurosyphilis
The abnormal movements already reported were tremor, chorea, parkinsonism, ataxia, myoclonus, dystonia, athetosis, and ballism ...
Octavius Sturges
Chorea and Whooping Cough: Five Lectures (1877) On Chorea and Other Allied Movement Disorders of Early Life (1881) In the ... He wrote a number of articles but he is best remembered for his two books The Natural History of Pneumonia (1876) and Chorea ... Octavius Sturges (1833 - 3 November 1894) was a British paediatrician who coined the term "chorea". He was born in London in ... 10.1136/bmj.1.1044.11 The Heart Symptoms of Chorea Brain 1881;4(2):164-189 doi:10.1093/brain/4.2.164 Remarks on Some Special ...
Germain Sée
He also made contributions in his research of chorea and its association with rheumatic disorders. He conducted extensive ... Historia de la medicina (translated biography) [1] Origins of Neuroscience by Stanley Finger (Sydenham's chorea) See (Germain) ...
Rheumatic fever
Exceptions are chorea and indolent carditis, each of which by itself can indicate rheumatic fever. An April 2013 review article ... This rash typically spares the face and is made worse with heat.[citation needed] Sydenham's chorea (St. Vitus' dance): A ... well as in follow-ups of rheumatic heart disease patients who initially presented as having isolated cases of Sydenham's chorea ...
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People
It was claimed to cure chorea, referenced frequently in newspaper headlines as "St. Vitus' Dance"; as well as "locomotor ataxia ...
Alberta Eugenics Board
Non-psychotic individuals with syphilis, epilepsy, and Huntington's Chorea were now encompassed by the Act; however, for ...
Paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia
Symptoms experienced during attacks can vary and include dystonia, chorea, athetosis, ballismus, or a combination. It has been ...
H. P. Lovecraft
In his letters, Lovecraft acknowledged that he suffered from bouts of chorea as a child. Brobst further ventured that ... examined the account and claimed that chorea minor was the probable cause of Lovecraft's childhood symptoms, while noting that ... instances of chorea minor after adolescence are very rare. ...
Habituation
Correlation between facial involuntary movements and abnormalities of blink and corneal reflexes in Huntington's chorea. Mov. ...
Macabre
The more usual explanation is based on the Latin name, Machabaeorum chorea ("Dance of the Maccabees"). The seven tortured ...
Theophilus Thompson (physician)
articles on "Chorea", "Hysteria", "Neuralgia"' and "Influenza" in the Library of Medicine by Alexander Tweedie, 1840. On the ...