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disease > inflammatory disease > Sydenham chorea
... > disease > nervous system diseases > central nervous system diseases > cerebral disorder > extrapyramidal syndrome > Sydenham chorea
disease > striated muscle disease > dystonia > extrapyramidal syndrome > Sydenham chorea
... > disease > nervous system diseases > neurological disorder > involuntary movement > dystonia > extrapyramidal syndrome > Sydenham chorea
... > disease > nervous system diseases > neurological disorder > involuntary movement > extrapyramidal syndrome > Sydenham chorea

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Sydenham chorea  

Definition

  • Sydenham's chorea, also known as chorea minor and historically referred to as St Vitus' dance, is a disorder characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements primarily affecting the face, hands and feet. (Wikipedia)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-V1VNWH41-W

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