Key result
This document is an author agreement form and contains no clinical study results.
Why the study?
To determine whether biochemical parameters such as ESR and serum ASA relate to the clinical course, treatment options, recovery duration, and relapses in patients with Sydenham chorea.
Population
16 patients with Sydenham chorea
Design
Case series
Authors
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Longer recovery with age and generalized chorea may inform expectations in Sydenham chorea; hypothesis-generating, needs prospective validation.
In pediatric patients with Sydenham chorea, the recovery period increases with age and in cases of generalized chorea, while high ASA levels do not necessarily indicate a need for steroids.
Yimenicioğlu et al. (2021) studied Sydenham chorea. This document is an author agreement form and contains no clinical study results.
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