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Choreoathetosis

Choreoathetosis: Introduction

Choreoathetosis: choreoathetosis is the occurrence of involuntary movements in a combination of chorea and athetosis. See free access online books about Choreoathetosis below. See detailed information below for a list of 96 causes of Choreoathetosis, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Choreoathetosis

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Choreoathetosis

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Causes of Choreoathetosis listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Choreoathetosis as a symptom include:

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- (Source - Diseases Database)

Definitions of Choreoathetosis:

Ceaseless occurrence of rapid, highly complex jerky movements that appear to be well coordinated but are performed involuntarily.
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Detailed list of causes of Choreoathetosis

The list below shows some of the causes of Choreoathetosis mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Choreoathetosis?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Choreoathetosis. Of the 96 causes of Choreoathetosis that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 1 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 3 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 3 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 2 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 89 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 96 causes of Choreoathetosis

Conditions listing symptoms: Choreoathetosis:

The following list of conditions have 'Choreoathetosis' 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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  • 3- ... choreoathetosis

    A

  • Alopecia - hypogonadism - extrapyramidal disorder ... choreoathetosis
  • Ataxia Telangiectasia ... choreoathetosis

    B

  • Basal Ganglia Disease, Adult-Onset ... choreoathetosis

    C

  • Ceroid lipofuscinosis, neuronal 4 ... choreoathetosis

    D

  • Dandy-Walker malformation with mental retardation, basal ganglia disease, and seizures ... choreoathetosis
  • De Sanctis-Cacchione syndrome ... choreoathetosis
  • Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy ... choreoathetosis

    E

  • Encephalopathy due to GLUT1 deficiency ... choreoathetosis

    G

  • Glutaric aciduria 1 ... choreoathetosis
  • Glutaricaciduria type 1 ... choreoathetosis
  • Glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency ... choreoathetosis

    H

  • Haas-Robinson syndrome ... choreoathetosis
  • Hydroxyacyl-coa dehydrogenase, type 2, deficiency ... choreoathetosis
  • Hyperornithinemia-hyperammonemia-homocitrullinuria syndrome ... choreoathetosis

    I

  • Idiopathic basal ganglia calcification, childhood onset ... choreoathetosis
  • Infantile convulsions and paroxysmal choreoathetosis, familial ... choreoathetosis

    K

  • Kernicterus ... choreoathetosis

    L

  • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome ... choreoathetosis

    M

  • Mental retardation, X-linked - choreoathesis - abnormal behavior ... choreoathetosis

    N

  • Neuroferritinopathy ... choreoathetosis
  • Neuroferritinopathy (adult-onset basal ganglia disease) ... choreoathetosis

    O

  • Oculorenocerebellar syndrome ... choreoathetosis

    P

  • Pyruvate decarboxylase deficiency ... choreoathetosis

    S

  • SCHAD deficiency ... choreoathetosis
  • Schimke, X-linked, mental retardation syndrome ... choreoathetosis
  • Striatonigral degeneration infantile ... choreoathetosis

    T

  • Type 10 17b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency ... choreoathetosis

    X

  • Xeroderma pigmentosum ... choreoathetosis
  • Xeroderma pigmentosum, type 1 ... choreoathetosis
  • Xeroderma pigmentosum, type 2 ... choreoathetosis

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  • What are the alternative names for Choreoathetosis:

    Athetosis, Chorea, Choreiform movement, Choreoathetoid movements
    - (Source - Diseases Database)

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    Symptoms related to Choreoathetosis:

    Benign hereditary chorea, Mitochondrial disorders, Wilson's disease, Lesch-Nyhan disease, Niemann-Pick disease, Methylmalonic aciduria, Hypoparathyroidism (19 causes), Hyperthyroidism (9 causes), Metabolic abnormalities, Lupus erythematosis

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