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chorea::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | canine chorea |
| Type of | animal disease |
chorea::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | degenerative disorder, nervous disorder, neurological disease, neurological disorder |
| Has types | saint vitus dance, st. vitus dance, sydenham's chorea, tarantism, huntington's chorea, huntington's disease, orthochorea |
Examples of chorea
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Today the most common disease causing chorea is hereditary Huntington's disease.
From the sciencedaily.com
He said that any movement had been the result of chorea, and was not purposive.
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In Diana's case, the chorea mostly affects her legs but can show up elsewhere.
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He said he's seen cases that were Sydenham's chorea but were misdiagnosed as PANDAS.
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Vitus dance, also known as Syndenham chorea, which can develop with acute rheumatic fever.
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Patients can then develop a movement disorder called Sydenham's chorea.
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A chorea is an abnormal involuntary movement that occurs without purpose.
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Cystic fibrosis, cleft palate, muscular dystrophy, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's chorea.
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One signature symptom is involuntary movement known as chorea.
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- Canine chorea: chorea in dogs
- Any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
- Choreia (Ancientu00A0Greek: u03C7u03BFu03C1u03B5u03AFu03B1) is a circle dance accompanied by singing (see Greek chorus, choros), in ancient Greece. Homer refers to this dance in his epic poem, the Iliad.
- Choreia (or chorea) is an abnormal involuntary movement disorder, one of a group of neurological disorders called dyskinesias. ...
- An Ancient Greek circular dance accompanied by a chorus; Any of various diseases of the nervous system characterized by involuntary muscular movements of the face and extremities; St. Vitus's dance
- Rapid, jerky, dance-like movement of the body.
- Chorea is a jerky, rapid and irregular movement of the face, arms, or legs. People with chorea cannot control these movements. Choreic movements can be relatively simple or highly complex in nature. ...
- Widespread arrhythmic movements of a forcible, rapid, jerky, restless type; movements are irregular and variable, but continuous. They may be simple or quite elaborate, and affect any part of body. Can be caused by damage to caudate nucleus.
- Involuntary, irregular, rapid, jerking movements
