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A rare movement disorder developed during pregnancy, characterized by involuntary jerky motion (chorea) and inability to maintain stable position of body parts (athetosis). rheumatic fever and collagen vascular disorders are frequently associated with this disease. Chorea may vary from mild to severe and occurs in approximately 1 per 2,000 to 3,000 pregnancies. (From Md Med J 1997 Sep;46(8):436-9)
No clinical trials have been registered for chorea gravidarum.
2 publications have been identified in PubMed for chorea gravidarum. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (100%).
Kobayashi M (2025). [PMID: 40557130](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40557130/). *Case reports in neurological medicine*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Kreutzer B (2024). [PMID: 39704585](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39704585/). *Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Data assembled from 2 of 12 sources · Last updated Oct 4, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC
AI-curated news mentioning chorea gravidarum
Updated Jul 14, 2026
An expert consensus has been published outlining practical recommendations for treating chorea associated with Huntington's disease. This guidance aims to improve management strategies for patients experiencing this movement disorder.
A new publication discusses the genetic causes of cerebellar ataxia and chorea, emphasizing critical factors for diagnosis and management. This research highlights the importance of understanding genetic etiology in improving patient outcomes.