10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHOREIFORM»
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1
On Chorea and
Choreiform Affections
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition.
2
Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for ...
Choreiform movement can occur in any body part and often is observed in
shoulders, arms, and hands, or in the tongue and face as grimaces. Clark (1975)
reports a hemichorea may occur on one side of the body with vascular lesions of
the ...
Cecil R. Reynolds, Elaine Fletcher-Janzen, 2004
3
Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders: Diagnosis and ...
Sometimes the choreiform movement becomes incorporated into a
semipurposeful movement; for example, what begins as a choreiform abduction
of the arm may end as what appears to be a voluntary smoothing of the hair.
Patients with ...
Charles H. Adler, J. Eric Ahlskog, 2000
The differential diagnosis between children with mild choreiform movements
owing to Sydenham chorea and those whose choreiform movements are based
on minimal brain dysfunction (see Chapter 1 8) is difficult because children with ...
John H. Menkes, Harvey B. Sarnat, Bernard L. Maria, 2006
5
Encyclopedia of Special Education
Choreiform movement can occur in any body part and often is observed in
shoulders, arms, and hands, or in the tongue and face as grimaces. Chorea often
occurs with writhing and twisting movements that are called atheosis. Chorea can
be ...
Cecil R. Reynolds, Elaine Fletcher-Janzen, 2007
6
Pediatric Neurology: Essentials for General Practice
The fluid quality of choreiform movements is unique and distinguishes chorea
from tics, myoclonus, tremor, and seizures. The patient cannot suppress
choreiform movements, although some patients attempt to incorporate their
choreiform ...
Peter Louis Heilbroner, Glenn Y. Castaneda, 2007
7
Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs: A ...
Choreiform. movements. Ask the Following Questions: 1. What is the patient's
age? Children are likely to develop Sydenham's chorea, Tourette's syndrome, or
Wilson's disease. Huntington's chorea and senile chorea usually occur in adults.
2.
Douglas R. Collins, R. Douglas Collins, 2012
8
Color Atlas of Neuroscience: Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology
The hyperkinetic disturbances present as dyskinesias, and the three most
common are athetoid movements, ballismus, and choreiform movements.
Athetoid movements are uncontrollable writhing motions of distal limbs; ballismus
is the ...
Ben Greenstein, Adam Greenstein, 2000
9
Diagnostic Clinical Neuropsychology
Psychiatric manifestations may appear in the early stages of the disease, before
the appearance of choreiform movements, and the patient may be diagnosed as
having a major affective or thought disorder. Hall, Bigler, and Rut- ledge (1989) ...
Erin D. Bigler, Pamelia Fowler Clement, 1997
10
Acquired Speech and Language Disorders
The term 'chorea' is derived from the Greek word for 'dance' and was originally
applied to the dance-like gait and continual limb movements seen in acute
infectious chorea. A choreic (or choreiform) movement consists of a single,
unsustained ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHOREIFORM»
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Ballyclare family fundraise for US trip to treat son's brain condition
... anxiety over daily tasks, emotional crises, irritability and aggression, Choreiform Movements similar to cerebral palsy, severe pain in his head ... «Larne Times, Apr 15»
The Ethics of Diagnosing a Stranger
Was our group remiss because we did not inform the stranger with choreiform movements or our colleague with tics of their diagnoses, simply ... «ScienceBlogs, Mar 09»
The Vesicular Monoamine Transporter
In rare instances, a trial of reserpine might be warranted in a younger patient who has psychotic episodes and has serious choreiform or ... «Psychiatric Times, Apr 08»