Huntington Chorea - Huntington Disease
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Alternate Names : Huntington chorea
Definition
Huntington's disease is a disorder passed down through families in which certain nerve cells in the brain waste away, or degenerate.
Huntington chorea
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
American doctor George Huntington first described the disorder in 1872.
Huntington chorea
References
Lang A. Other movement disorders. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier;2007:chap 434.
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Huntington's disease is an inherited brain disorder characterized by abnormal body movements, dementia, and psychiatric problems.
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