Its symptoms show between the ages of thirty and forty years, and it progresses from choreic and ataxic signs to dementia and death.
Choreic movements have been present off and on for about a year, but have not been marked until a little while previous to the incident which brought her to us.
The episodic lying or aimless false accusations of the choreicpsychosis needs no comment--the confusional mental state sometimes accompanying that disease readily predisposes toward fantastic treatment of realities.
Moderate amount of choreic movements in arms and legs, exaggerated when attention distracted.
The choreic shocks were found to be arrested by section of the sciatic nerve.
Then it presents half choreic shocks or tremors; the pupils dilate, and are alternately dilated and contracted.
Many men of genius, like the insane, are subject to curious spasmodic and choreic movements.
At the end of five or six days the dressings are removed, when all choreic twitching will be found, as a general rule, to be gone; should it persist, the treatment must be repeated.
As example he refers to the case of a child in whom an ictus at the age of three years was followed by a typical spastic hemiplegia on the left side, with athetoido-choreic movements chiefly in the arm.
The choreic exhibits his movements in public, but the tiqueur seeks the seclusion of his own room.
Raymond quotes an instance of the disease being preceded by facial tic, and another associated with tremor and choreic movements.
The colonel, however, would have none of them and after a fortnight's sojourn in hospital I was discharged for "choreic movements of the face.
He was potted and under machine-gun fire at times during the next three months, but the choreic movements did not reappear.
About a month later, he was given twenty more intravenous injections, whereupon the choreic movements now decreased, and July 15 he was given convalescence for three months.
Even when contractions reach choreic intensity the best treatment is to throw activities down the scale that measures the difference between primary and secondary movements and to make the former predominate.
It is these that are so liable to disorder in the many automatisms and choreic tics we see in school children, especially if excited or fatigued.
When I first saw him, the choreic movements were so continuous and violent as to preclude the possibility of administering electric baths.
He had been under medicinal treatment for a long time, the choreic manifestations dating back upwards of a year.
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