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Chorea can look like exaggerated fidgeting. Dystonia. This condition involves sustained involuntary muscle contractions with twisting, repetitive movements.
Movement disorders · Involuntary jerking or writhing movements (chorea) · Muscle problems, such as rigidity or muscle contracture (dystonia) · Slow or unusual eye ...
... (chorea) associated with Huntington's disease. These drugs don't have any effect on the progression of the disease, however. Possible side effects include ...
Some people with rheumatic fever develop a condition called Sydenham chorea. Symptoms of this condition include: Jerky, uncontrollable body movements, most ...
Mayo Clinic doctors treat a wide range of movement disorders, including: Ataxia; Chorea; Dystonia · Essential tremor · Huntington's disease · Multiple system ...
Tetrabenazine is used to treat chorea (a movement disorder) that is caused by Huntington disease. Tetrabenazine works in the central nervous system (CNS) to ...
For oral dosage form (tablets):. For chorea: Adults—At first, 12.5 milligrams (mg) in the morning once a day. Your doctor may adjust your dose ...
Chiari malformation (kee-AH-ree mal-for-MAY-shun) is a condition in which brain tissue extends into the spinal canal. It occurs when part of the skull is ...
Deutetrabenazine is used to treat movement disorders, including tardive dyskinesia and chorea caused by Huntington's disease. Deutetrabenazine works in the ...
Epilepsy. Tourette syndrome. Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Deep brain stimulation also is being studied as a potential treatment for: Chorea, such ...
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