Chorea

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Clinical Description

Involuntary random, irregular movements. Aetiology is classified as:

• Primary - Huntington's chorea, benign hereditary chorea, and others
• Secondary - due to Sydenham's chorea, vascular pathology, metabolic, endocrine, and infective conditions, amongst others.

 

Treatment

• Give Haloperidol, oral, 0.5- 5 mg q8-12h.

To be prescribed by a specialist only.