Executive functioning in adult patients with Sydenham's chorea

Movement Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 853-857

  Beato, Rogério ^a   Maia, Débora P ^a   Teixeira Jr , Antônio Lúcio ^a   Cardoso, Francisco ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cognition; Executive function; Rheumatic fever; Streptococcus; Sydenham's chorea

Indexed keywords

BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; PIMOZIDE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOREA MINOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REMISSION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-DYSKINESIA AGENTS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHOREA; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PENICILLIN G BENZATHINE; PIMOZIDE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VALPROIC ACID; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951942299     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.23154     Document Type: Article

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