A child with peculiar movements: Sydenham chorea;Een kind met merkwaardige bewegingen: Chorea van sydenham

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 257-260

  Munts, A G ^a   Wennekes, M J ^a   Koehler, P J ^a  

^a Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G; PIMOZIDE; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOREA MINOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; PHARYNGITIS; PRESCRIPTION; RESTLESSNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-DYSKINESIA AGENTS; CHILD; CHOREATIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PIMOZIDE; RHEUMATIC FEVER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 0037425817     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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