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Title: [Sydenham's chorea]. Author: Olesen C, Jensen LL, Balslev T, Kragh-Olsen B. Journal: Ugeskr Laeger; 2007 Oct 08; 169(41):3482-4. PubMed ID: 17967277. Abstract: Sydenham's Chorea (SC), a major manifestation of acute Rheumatic Fever, is an important cause of acquired chorea in childhood. The disorder is characterized by chorea, muscular weakness and a number of neuropsychiatric symptoms. The diagnosis of SC is based on clinical observation. There have been no double-blind, randomized studies to evaluate the symptomatic treatment of SC.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]