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chorea

/kəˈriː.ə/

Übersetzung: Substantiv, das eine Gruppe von degenerativen neurologischen Erkrankungen bezeichnet, die durch unwillkürliche, krampfartige Bewegungen von Körper und Gliedmaßen gekennzeichnet sind und häufig bei Menschen und Tieren wie Hunden vorkommen.

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C2formalcommonmedical/kəˈriː.ə/

A noun referring to any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic, involuntary movements of the body and limbs, often seen in humans and animals such as dogs.

  • 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Gruppe von degenerativen neurologischen Erkrankungen bezeichnet, die durch unwillkürliche, krampfartige Bewegungen von Körper und Gliedmaßen gekennzeichnet sind und häufig bei Menschen und Tieren wie Hunden vorkommen.
  1. Canine chorea C1 formal medical

    A neurological condition in dogs characterized by involuntary, jerky, and spasmodic movements of the limbs, head, or body.

    • The veterinarian diagnosed the dog with chorea after observing its uncontrolled twitching.
    • Canine chorea often results from damage to the basal ganglia in the brain.
    • Treatment for chorea in dogs focuses on managing symptoms and underlying causes.

    🇩🇪Chorea bei Hunden

  2. Human chorea C1 formal medical

    Any of several degenerative nervous disorders in humans marked by irregular, spasmodic, and involuntary movements of the body and limbs.

    • Huntington's disease is a well-known form of chorea that affects both movement and cognition.
    • Sydenham's chorea is a childhood disorder that can occur after a streptococcal infection.
    • The patient's chorea made it difficult for them to perform fine motor tasks.

    🇩🇪Chorea beim Menschen

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