Huntington-Chorea
51Huntington's disease — noun a hereditary disease marked by degeneration of brain cells, causing chorea and progressive dementia. Origin C19: named after the American neurologist George Huntington …
52chorea — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, dance, from Greek choreia, from choros chorus Date: 1804 any of various nervous disorders (as of humans or dogs) marked by spasmodic movements of limbs and facial muscles and by incoordination compare… …
53Huntington's disease — noun the former name of Huntingtons chorea …
54Huntington — George, U.S. physician, 1850–1916. See H. chorea, H. disease …
55Senile chorea — A relatively mild and uncommon disorder that occurs in elderly adults and is characterized by choreic movements. Chorea refers to rapid complex body movements that look well coordinated and purposeful but are, in fact, involuntary. Chorea was… …
56Huntington's chorea — noun A hereditary disorder of the basal ganglia that leads to progressive loss of motor coordination. Syn: Huntingtons disease …
57degenerative chorea — Huntington disease …
58Huntington’s chorea — hereditary disease marked by choreic movements and mental deterioration …
59Enfermedad de Huntington — George Huntington, quien describió los síntomas de la enfermedad en un artículo de 1872. Clasificación y recursos externos CIE 10 …
60George Huntington — (* 9. April 1850; † 3. März 1916) war ein US amerikanischer Arzt. Huntington stammte aus einer Medizinerfamilie und studierte Medizin in New York an der Columbia University. Huntington wurde bekannt durch seine wissenschaftliche Beschreibung der… …
