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    Huntington's disease (HD), also known as Huntington's chorea, is an incurable neurodegenerative disease that is mostly inherited. The earliest symptoms...
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    thrashing motions; this form of severe chorea is referred to as ballism, or ballismus.[citation needed] Huntington's disease is a neurodegenerative disease...
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     81–82. ISBN 978-1-4471-1417-8. Huntington, George. On Chorea. Huntington, George. On Chorea. "Dr. George Huntington and the Disease Bearing His Name"...
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  • Sydenham's chorea, also known as rheumatic chorea, is a disorder characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements primarily affecting the face,...
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  • childhood with isolated chorea, with average to below average intelligence. Unlike other neurogenetic causes of chorea such as Huntington's disease, BHC is not...
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  • named after Saint Vitus, may refer to: Chorea, a movement disorder, specifically either: Sydenham's chorea Huntington disease Dancing mania, a Medieval European...
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  • neurodegenerative diseases that closely resemble Huntington's disease (HD) in that they typically produce a combination of chorea, cognitive decline or dementia and...
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    to Huntington's disease. The average age of onset of symptoms is 35 years. The disease is incurable and inevitably leads to premature death. Chorea-acanthocytosis...
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  • feature, are chorea acanthocytosis and McLeod syndrome. Acanthocytes are seen less frequently in other conditions including Huntington's disease-like...
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  • the Dolls, Tony Polar, the singer married to Jennifer North, has Huntington's Chorea. Arlo Guthrie's 1969 film Alice's Restaurant, which depicts Guthrie's...
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