Chorea Severity Change Over Time in Huntington Disease and by Huntington Disease Stage
Objective: To describe the evolution of chorea severity over time in individuals with Huntington disease (HD) stratified by Total Functional Capacity (TFC). Background: Chorea is…An unusual cause of choreoathetosis: PRES and Goodpasture’s Syndrome
Objective: Our aim is to shed light on an usual cause of choreoathetosis in a medically complex case. Background: Goodpasture’s syndrome(GBS) is a rare autoimmune…Critical Bilateral Carotid Disease presenting as Hemichorea
Objective: To present a case of combined contralateral internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion and ipsilateral ICA critical stenosis presenting with isolated hemichorea. Background: Hemichorea consists…AN ATYPICAL ONSET OF PRIMARY FAMILIAL BRAIN CALCIFICATION: A CASE REPORT.
Objective: To describe a case of PFBC with atypical clinical onset. Background: Primary Familial Brain Calcification (PFBC), also known as Fahr's Disease, is a rare…4 YEARLONG POST PARTUM AUTOIMMUNE CHOREA AS INITIAL PRESENTATION OF INCOMPLETE SLE/APS
Objective: The aim is to report a case of a 4 yearlong postpartum autoimmune chorea secondary to incomplete SLE/APS. Background: Chorea is a movement disorder…Chorea Hyperglycemic Basal Ganglia syndrome(CHBG) with Diabetic Lumbosacral Radiculoplexus Neuropathy – A rare case presentation
Objective: To demonstrate that metabolic derangement can lead to choreiform movement disorder. Background: Hemichorea are involuntary, non-patterned movement disorders caused by lesions of the contralateral…Hemichorea-hemiballismus syndrome without damage to the subthalamic nucleus?
Objective: Discuss a case of Non-ketotic hyperglycemia hemiballismus hemichorea that preserves the subthalamic nucleus (STN). Background: Non-ketotic hyperglycemia hemiballismus hemichorea is a pathology characterized by…Hemi-chorea Due to Celiac Disease
Objective: To present a case of hemi-body chorea suspected to be secondary to Celiac disease Background: A wide range of neurologic symptoms have been seen…Metabolic activity and perfusion of basal ganglia in patients with hemichorea and carotid stenosis
Objective: To determine whether stenosis of internal carotid artery (ICA) impacts the activity and perfusion of basal ganglia (BG) in six hemichorea (HC) patients. Background:…Late-onset chorea in the setting of cerebrovascular disease
Objective: Illustrate two cases of late-onset chorea attributable to cerebrovascular disease Background: “Senile chorea” has been used to describe late-onset (age 50+), sporadic, hyperkinetic movements.…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.