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Choreoathetosis

Known as: Choreathetosis 
Abnormal movement characterized by involuntary jerking and writhing affecting the limbs, trunk, and facial muscles.
National Institutes of Health

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Abnormal involuntary movementExtrapyramidal Disordersnervous system disorder

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Athetosis

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Bilateral pallidal deep brain stimulation for the treatment of patients with dystonia-choreoathetosis cerebral palsy: a prospective pilot study
BACKGROUND Cerebral palsy (CP) with dystonia-choreoathetosis is a common cause of disability in children and in adults, and… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Myofibrillogenesis regulator 1 gene mutations cause paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis.
BACKGROUND Paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis (PDC) is characterized by attacks of involuntary movements that occur… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Choreoathetosis, hypothyroidism, and pulmonary alterations due to human NKX2-1 haploinsufficiency.
The occurrence of neurological symptoms and developmental delay in patients affected by congenital hypothyroidism (CH) has been… Expand
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Mechanisms of pyrethroid neurotoxicity: implications for cumulative risk assessment.
The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996 requires the United States Environmental Protection Agency to consider the… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Familial infantile convulsions and paroxysmal choreoathetosis: a new neurological syndrome linked to the pericentromeric region of human chromosome 16.
Benign infantile familial convulsions is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by nonfebrile seizures, with the first… Expand
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Unstable expansion of CAG repeat in hereditary dentatorubral–pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA)
Hereditary dentatorubral–pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA) is an autosomal dominant neurologic disorder characterized by variable… Expand
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Familial myoclonus epilepsy and choreoathetosis
We studied five families with a syndrome of myoclonus, epilepsy, dementia, ataxia, and choreoathetosis. At autopsy, the major… Expand
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Familial paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis and its differentiation from related syndromes
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  • Annals of neurology
  • 1977
    • Corpus ID: 19136406
Four generations of a family are described in which 7 of 8 affected members suffered from prolonged dystonic seizures; the eighth… Expand
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Enzyme Defect Associated with a Sex-Linked Human Neurological Disorder and Excessive Purine Synthesis
A sex-linked familial neurological disease consisting of cerebral palsy, mental retardation, choreoathetosis, and compulsive… Expand
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
A FAMILIAL DISORDER OF URIC ACID METABOLISM AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION.
Abstract A syndrome consisting of hyperuricema, mental retardation, choreoathetosis and self-destructive biting has been… Expand
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