An aspirin responsive non-progressive chronic chorea

A placebo effect is unlikely as other treatments had provided no significant benefit. [...]her chorea returns if she does not take the aspirin for a week. [...]aspirin may be useful in the treatment of some patients with chronic non-progressive chorea.

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Published in:Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry neurosurgery and psychiatry, 2006-02, Vol.77 (2), p.277-278
Main Authors: Oates, J A, Lovett, J K, Gutowski, N J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
antiphospholipid syndrome
Antiphospholipid Syndrome - diagnosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome - drug therapy
Aspirin
Aspirin - therapeutic use
Blood platelets
chorea
Chorea - drug therapy
Chorea - etiology
Chronic Disease
Cytokines
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulins
Laboratories
Letter
Patients
Pregnancy
prostacyclin
prostaglandin
Thrombosis
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Summary:A placebo effect is unlikely as other treatments had provided no significant benefit. [...]her chorea returns if she does not take the aspirin for a week. [...]aspirin may be useful in the treatment of some patients with chronic non-progressive chorea.
ISSN:0022-3050
1468-330X
DOI:10.1136/jnnp.2005.069534