Chorea
Of nervous disorder and degenerative disorder.
Any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs.
This concept's ID is @1~70990
Contains
- orthochorea
A form of chorea in which spasms occur mainly when the patient is erect.
- tarantism
A nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed...
- Sydenham's chorea
Chorea occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic fever.
- Huntington's chorea
Hereditary disease; develops in adulthood and ends in dementia.