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Severe Sydenham’s chorea (chorea paralytica) successfully treated with plasmapheresis
Sydenham’s chorea is often regarded as a relatively benign and self-limiting condition. Treatment is typically symptomatic, although occasionally immunomodulatory therapies are required in severe forms. Here we report a girl who was affected with the severe variant, chorea paralytica, who responded...
Autores principales: | Miranda, Marcelo, Walker, Ruth H, Saez, David, Renner, Victoria |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4711077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26788338 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40734-014-0012-1 |
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