TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Chorea, Sydenham
A1  - Hay, Jr, William W.
A1  - Levin, Myron J.
A1  - Deterding, Robin R.
A1  - Abzug, Mark J.
Y1  - 2017
N1  - 
T2  - Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics
AB  - Characterized  by  an  acute  onset  of  choreiform  movements,  variable  degrees  of  psychological  disturbance,  rheumatic  endocarditis,  and  arthritisAlthough  the  disorder  follows  infections  with  group  A  β-hemolytic  streptococci,  the  interval  between  infection  and  chorea  may  be  greatly  prolongedDisease  is  self-limited;  may  last  from  a  few  weeks  up  to  18  monthsRelapse  may  occur  with  nonspecific  stress  or  illness—or  with  breakthrough  streptococcal  infections  (if  penicillin  prophylaxis  is  not  done)  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1145454615
ER  -