Cargando…

Treatment of Sydenham’s Chorea: A Review of the Current Evidence

BACKGROUND: Sydenham’s chorea (SC), the neurologic manifestation of rheumatic fever, remains the most prevalent form of chorea in children. Suggested treatments of chorea in SC include prophylactic penicillin, symptomatic (antipsychotic and anticonvulsant) medications, and immunomodulatory therapy (...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dean, Shannon L., Singer, Harvey S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Columbia University Libraries/Information Services 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5459984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28589057
http://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8W95GJ2