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| Sydenham's chorea | A postinfectious chorea appearing several months after a streptococcal infection with subsequent rheumatic fever. The chorea typically involves the distal limbs and is associated with hypotonia and emotional lability. Improvement occurs over weeks or months and exacerbations occur without associated infection recurrence. Synonym: acute chorea, chorea minor, chorea, juvenile chorea, rheumatic chorea, Sydenham's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Sydenham's disease | A postinfectious chorea appearing several months after a streptococcal infection with subsequent rheumatic fever. The chorea typically involves the distal limbs and is associated with hypotonia and emotional lability. Improvement occurs over weeks or months and exacerbations occur without associated infection recurrence. Synonym: acute chorea, chorea minor, chorea, juvenile chorea, rheumatic chorea, Sydenham's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Sydenham | Thomas, English physician, 1624-1689. See: Sydenham's chorea, Sydenham's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Sydenham's chorea |
chorea occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic fever
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| Sydenham's chorea |
A nervous disorder occurring chiefly in childhood or during pregnancy, closely associated with rheumatic fever, and characterized by rapid, jerky, involuntary movements of the body. [Heritage]
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| Sydenham's chorea |
A usually self-limited condition in which chorea develops in association with an inflammatory disease caused by certain strains of streptococci bacteria. This disease, known as rheumatic fever, is characterized by the sudden onset of fever and joint pain, with subsequent inflammation of the heart (carditis), chest pain, skin rash, and other symptoms. If rheumatic fever involves the nervous system, Sydenham
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| Sydenham's c. |
an acute, usually self-limited disorder of early life, usually between the ages of 5 and 15 or during pregnancy, and closely linked with rheumatic fever. It is characterized by involuntary movements that gradually become severe, affecting all motor activities including gait, arm movements, and speech. A mild psychic component is usually present. The disorder may be limited to one side of the body (hemichorea) or may take the form of muscular rigidity (paralytic chorea). Called also acute, juvenile, or simple c., c. minor, and St. Vitus' dance.
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| Sydenham's chorea, cough |
see under chorea.
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| sydenham\'s | chorea occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic fever |
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