Huntington-Chorea
31Chorea — 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… …
32Huntington's chorea — Hun·ting·ton s chorea .hənt iŋ tənz n HUNTINGTON S DISEASE Huntington George (1850 1916) American neurologist. Huntington was a family doctor who published only one medical document, his description of chronic hereditary chorea. His description… …
33Chorea (Medizin) — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 G25.4 arzneimittelinduzierte Chorea G25.5 sonstige Chorea …
34Chorea (disease) — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME | Lumps called Nodules may also form under the skin in bony areas. Lumps called Nodules may also form under the skin in bony areas. Lumps called Nodules may also form under the skin in bony areas. Caption =… …
35Chorea — Cho|rea 〈[ko ] f. 10; unz.〉 = Veitstanz [<grch. choreia „Tanz, Reigen“] * * * Cho|rea [ko re:a ], die; [griech. chorei̓a = Tanz]: 1. (im MA.) Tanzlied, Reigen. 2. (Med.) Erkrankung mit Bewegungsstörungen, die auf herabgesetzte Muskelspannung… …
36Huntington's disease — noun Etymology: George Huntington died 1916 American physician Date: 1892 a chorea usually beginning in middle age that is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait and progresses to dementia called also Huntington s chorea …
37Chorea acanthocytosis — Neuroacanthocytosis Classification and external resources OMIM 200150 DiseasesDB 29707 GeneReviews …
38chorea — n. Med. a disorder characterized by jerky involuntary movements affecting esp. the shoulders, hips, and face. Phrases and idioms: Huntington s chorea chorea accompanied by a progressive dementia. Sydenham s chorea chorea esp. in children as one… …
39Huntington disease (chorea) sign — Hun·ting·ton disease (chorea), sign (hunґting tən) [George Sumner Huntington, American physician, 1850–1916] see under disease and sign …
40Huntington's chorea — Hun′tington s chore′a n. pat a hereditary chorea, appearing in middle age, characterized by gradual deterioration of the brain and gradual loss of voluntary movement • Etymology: after George S. Huntington (1850–1916), U.S. physician, who… …
