- chorea
- kbr-Tc^
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- 1. Irregular,
spasmodic, involuntary movements of the limbs or facial muscles, often accompanied
by hypotonia. The location of the responsible cerebral lesion is not known.
- 2. Syn:
Sydenham's chorea.
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- Origin
- [L. fr. G. choreia,
a choral dance, fr. choros, a dance]
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- chorea-acanthocytosis
- acanthocytosis with
chorea
- acute chorea
- benign familial chorea
- chronic progressive
chorea
- chorea cordis
- dancing chorea
- degenerative chorea
- chorea dimidiata
- electric chorea
- fibrillary chorea
- chorea gravidarum
- habit chorea
- hemilateral chorea
- Henoch's chorea
- hereditary chorea
- Huntington's chorea
- hysterical chorea
- juvenile chorea
- laryngeal chorea
- chorea major
- mimetic chorea
- chorea minor
- Morvan's chorea
- posthemiplegic chorea
- procursive chorea
- rheumatic chorea
- rhythmic chorea
- saltatory chorea
- senile chorea
- Sydenham's chorea
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