chorea 的定义
Pathology.
- any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- Also called St. Vitus's dance. such a disease occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic fever.
- Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the central nervous system caused by bacterial or organic degeneration, most common in dogs following canine distemper, characterized by irregular, jerky, involuntary muscular movements.
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- These mild forms are often found in the history of cases of chorea.
- In older children chorea, whatever be its cause, is evidently connected with the developmental process.
- The beneficial effects in chorea of absolute rest in bed and forced feeding are a matter of common observation.
- The condition of the nervous system in chorea presents another illustration.
- A worker in a sweet-factory was injured by the strap of the motor falling on her head, and suffered from shock and chorea.