Rheumatic chorea (St. Vitus' Dance)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
neurological disorder
movement disorder |
| gptkbp:ageGroupAffected |
children
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Sydenham's_chorea
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
rheumatic fever
|
| gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:group_A_streptococcal_infection
autoimmune response |
| gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:acute_rheumatic_fever
|
| gptkbp:duration |
self-limited
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Thomas_Sydenham
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rheumatic chorea (St. Vitus' Dance)
|
| gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
I02.0
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:St._Vitus
|
| gptkbp:onset |
weeks to months after streptococcal infection
|
| gptkbp:prevalence |
rare in developed countries
|
| gptkbp:symptom |
emotional lability
muscle weakness involuntary movements |
| gptkbp:treatment |
antibiotics
corticosteroids anticonvulsants |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St._Vitus
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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