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Choreiform movements: Involuntary, forcible, rapid, jerky movements which are mostly manifestations of basal ganglia diseases. See free access online books about Choreiform movements below. See detailed information below for a list of 65 causes of Choreiform movements, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Choreiform movements. Of the 65 causes of Choreiform movements that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Choreiform movements' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Medical Conditions associated with Choreiform movements:
Movement symptoms (6004 causes), Nerve symptoms (8848 causes), Neurological symptoms (9194 causes), Muscle symptoms (6876 causes), Brain symptoms (2165 causes), Head symptoms (9526 causes)
Symptoms related to Choreiform movements:
Spinocerebellar ataxia, Sydenham chorea, Hungtinton's disease, Acute dystonia, Chorea gravidarum, Amantidine usage
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