Corticosteroid Treatment in Sydenham Chorea: A 27-Year Tertiary Referral Center Experience

Corticosteroid Treatment in Sydenham Chorea: A 27-Year Tertiary Referral Center Experience

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of corticosteroid therapy for children suffering from Sydenham chorea (SC). Methods: The design of the study was observational, retrospective and conducted at the single center of the Rheumatology Unit of Policlinic Hospital o...

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Main Authors:	Alberto Maria Cappellari, Greta Rogani, Giovanni Filocamo, Antonella Petaccia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:	Children
Subjects:	Sydenham chorea movement disorders corticosteroids treatment response
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/2/262

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