A RARE CASE OF CHOREA GRAVIDARUM
Abstract
A case of chorea gravidarum is being reported in view of its rarity of incidence. It is not an etiologically or pathologically distinct entity but a general term for chorea of any cause starting during pregnancy. First description was made by Horstius in 1661.
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