1) Animal disease 2) Canine ailment 3) Canine chorea 4) Chorea in dogs 5) Nervous disorder 6) Nervous system disorder 7) Neurological disorder
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1) Orthochorea 2) Tarantism
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A nervous disorcer. Also called St. Vitus' Dance
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Any of several diseases of the nervous system, characterized by jerky movements that appear to be well coordinated but are performed involuntarily, chiefly of the face and extremities. Also called: Saint Vitus' Dance.
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• (n.) St. Vitus`s dance; a disease attended with convulsive twitchings and other involuntary movements of the muscles or limbs.
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(L.; Gr. choreia dance) the ceaseless occurrence of a wide variety of rapid, highly complex, jerky movements that appear to be well coordinated but are performed involuntarily.
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A disorder, usually of childhood, characterized by irregular, spasmodic involuntary movements of the limbs or facial muscles.
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A nervous jerking caused by involuntary contractions of the muscles (may be caused by distemper and/or hepatitis).
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in dogs, a disorder in which muscle spasms are prominent. It is usually associated with distemper, encephalitis, or other diseases and often appears ...
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Abnormal, nonrepetitive, involuntary movements of the limbs, body, and face. Chorea may start with clumsiness, but later uncontrollable and bizarre movements occur. It is a disease of basal ganglia. Sydenham's chorea, or Saint Vitus' dance, is a childhood illness associated with streptococcus infect...
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[Greek choreia = `dance`] Poorly controlled skeletal movements, giving rise to irregular and involuntary lurching while walking, as well as intermittent grimacing.
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(kә-re´ә) the ceaseless occurrence of rapid, jerky involuntary movements. adj., chore´ic., adj. acute chorea Sydenham chorea. chronic chorea Huntington chorea. chorea gravidarum a type of Sydenham chorea ...
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Any of several diseases of the nervous system, characterized by jerky movements that appear to be we
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A type of dyskinesia (abnormal movement), characterised by continuing, rapid, dance-like movements. May result from high doses of levodopa and/or long term levodopa therapy.
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Involuntary muscle twitching — most commonly as a sequence to Canine Distemper.
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Cho·re'a noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... dance.]
(Medicine) St. Vitus's dance; a disease attended with convulsive twitchings and other involuntary movements of the muscles or limbs.
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Chorea: Ceaseless rapid complex body movements that look well coordinated and purposeful but are, in fact, involuntary. Chorea was thought suggestive of a grotesque dance. The term 'chorea' is derived from the Greek word 'choreia' for dancing (as is choreography).
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(kuo-re;-ua) The occurrence of a wide variety of rapid, complex, jerky movements that appear to be well coordinated but that are performed involuntarily.
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Any of several diseases of the nervous system, characterized by jerky movements that appear to be well coordinated but are performed involuntarily, chiefly of the face and extremities. Synonym
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A neuromuscular condition, with twitching and spastic muscle control.
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a diseases of the nervous system, characterised by jerky movements chiefly of the face and extremities. Synonym: Saint Vitus' Dance
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noun any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
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Condition featuring involuntary movements of the face muscles and limbs. It is seen in a number of neurological diseases, including Huntington's chorea
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A nervous jerking caused by involuntary contractions of the muscles (may be caused by distemper or hepatitis).
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any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities. · Also calledsuch a disease occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic fever. · a disease of the central nervous system caused by bacterial or organic degeneration, most common in dogs follo...
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