Sydenham's chorea: Not gone and not forgotten

Seminars in Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-19

  Bonthius, Daniel J ^a,b   Karacay, Bahri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CORTICOSTEROID; HALOPERIDOL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; NORMEPHENYTOIN; PENICILLIN V; PHENOBARBITAL; PIMOZIDE; POTASSIUM ARSENATE; POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CARDITIS; CHILD; CHOREA MINOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MENTAL DISEASE; MILK; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PATHOGENESIS; PHARYNGITIS; PLASMAPHERESIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC FEVER; SIDE EFFECT; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TARDIVE DYSKINESIA;

EID: 0038486106     PISSN: 10719091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-9091(02)00004-9     Document Type: Review

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