Articles on Sydenham kore

HALUK GÜMÜŞ, MELTEM GÜMÜŞ

2015, Vol 31, Issue 2, Page 95-101

Sydenham’s Chorea (SC) is a neurological movement disorder that results from antistreptocpccal antibodies cross-reacting with brain tissues, especially basal ganglia and causing to an inflamatory reaction. According to the 1992 modified Jones criteria, acute rheumatic fever is a major criterion and...