Many people with Huntington’s disease experience chorea, but they are separate conditions. Chorea is one of several common symptoms of Huntington’s disease, but it has other potential causes. Chorea ...

Huntington's disease is a genetic neurodegenerative disorder that affects both motor and cognitive function and gradually reduces the independence and quality of life of those affected. One of the ...

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A new drug was approved for Huntington's chorea in 2023, and novel insights about Huntington's disease emerged in new research. Valbenazine for Huntington's Chorea In August, the FDA expanded the ...

The drug valbenazine statistically improves chorea, a movement disorder commonly associated with Huntington's disease, when compared to a placebo. The drug valbenazine statistically improves chorea, a ...

A drug widely available in Europe and Canada – but not the United States – dramatically eases one of the most disabling symptoms of Huntington’s disease, involuntary writhing movements known as chorea ...

People with uncontrolled movement problems can have a harder time doing everyday tasks such as speaking, reading, writing, and cooking, which can cause a loss of independence. This may cause people to ...

‌Chorea is a movement disorder that stems from something wrong with the basal ganglia nerve structure deep in your brain. It causes involuntary movements of the hands, feet, and face. These movements ...

Huntington’s disease, also known as Huntington’s chorea and formerly called “Saint Vitus’ dance,” is a rare, hereditary disorder of the central nervous system. It is characterized by jerky movements ...

Chorea is a movement disorder that causes involuntary, unpredictable, and abrupt movements. There are two types of chorea: primary chorea and secondary chorea. According to a 2022 article, chorea is a ...