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canine chorea: chorea in dogs any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
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Chorea (choreia, khoreia, χορεία) is a circle dance (χορεύω σε κύκλο) accompanied by singing (see chorus, khoros), known in ancient Greece. Homer's poem the Iliad refers to chorea, (χορεία) a Greek circle dance accompanied by singing. ...
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Involuntary jerky movements of the head, face or limbs, which are characteristic of Huntington disease.
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Involuntary muscle movements.
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Jerky, irregular, relatively rapid involuntary movement that primarily involves muscles of the face or extremities. Choreic movements are relatively simple and discrete or highly complex in nature. Although involuntary and purposeless, these movements are sometimes incorporated into deliberate movement patterns. When several choreic movements are present, they often appear relatively slow, writhing, or sinuous, resembling athetosis. ...
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