[Lupus erythematosus and chorea (report of 3 cases)].
We present here three cases of systemic Lupus Erythematosus which fulfilled the diagnostic criteria of the American Rheumatism Association. These three cases also had Chorea. This kind of association is not frequent and the cases here described are the last three of 32 published until now. We discusse in this paper the significance of the Chorea Syndrome and the probable causes originating it.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002819:Chorea / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use
D011241:Prednisone
Lupus eritematoso y corea (presentación de tres casos).