Pharmacotherapy for Sydenham's chorea: where are we and where do we need to be?
R Bovenzi, M Conti, T Schirinzi - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Sydenham's chorea (SC) is the most common cause of acquired chorea in
children. The existing literature describes it as a benign, self-remitting condition. However …
children. The existing literature describes it as a benign, self-remitting condition. However …
Anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effect of high-dose immunoglobulins in children: from approved indications to off-label use
F Conti, M Moratti, L Leonardi, A Catelli, E Bortolamedi… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The large-scale utilization of immunoglobulins in patients with inborn errors of
immunity (IEIs) since 1952 prompted the discovery of their key role at high doses as …
immunity (IEIs) since 1952 prompted the discovery of their key role at high doses as …
[HTML][HTML] Management, treatment, and clinical approach of Sydenham's chorea in children: Italian survey on expert-based experience
A Orsini, A Santangelo, G Costagliola… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Sydenham's chorea (SC), an autoimmune disorder affecting the central nervous
system, is a pivotal diagnostic criterion for acute rheumatic fever. Primarily prevalent in …
system, is a pivotal diagnostic criterion for acute rheumatic fever. Primarily prevalent in …
Recognizing red flags for alternative diagnoses in pediatric chorea beyond Sydenham's
JJ Guzmán-Porras, OME Segura, LVG Diaz - Brain and Development, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Chorea is a common movement disorder in children, requiring thorough clinical
assessment and appropriate tests for etiological diagnosis. Early identification of treatable …
assessment and appropriate tests for etiological diagnosis. Early identification of treatable …
Sydenham's Chorea in Children with Acute Rheumatic Fever: An Echocardiographic Survey of Pediatric Patients in Northwestern Iran
AJ Khosroshahi, V Kahani… - Iranian Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Although infrequent, Sydenham's chorea (SC) may occur as a result of injury to
the basal ganglia in children with acute rheumatic fever (ARF) secondary to group A …
the basal ganglia in children with acute rheumatic fever (ARF) secondary to group A …