Phil Boucher, Pediatrician on Instagram: "Over 300 years ago, Dr Sydneham noticed that some children developed sudden changes in movement, mood, and behavior after something as simple as a sore throat. He called it St. Vitus’s Dance....those movements became one of the 5 major criteria for rheumatic fever... An infection causings neurological & psychiatric changes....that was recognized long before bacteria were ever identified under the microscope. 🧩 What is PANS? PANS = Pediatric Acute-onset

dx.diaries on Instagram: "DAY 274 OF DAILY CLINICAL CASE SERIES 🤝 MILKMAID GRIP – “The Classic Hand Sign of Chorea” ✨ Interesting Fact: In chorea, when a patient is asked to maintain a handshake, their grip shows irregular, intermittent squeezing and releasing—similar to the motion of milking a cow. Hence the name Milkmaid grip. Etiology: Seen in conditions causing chorea, most commonly: 🔹 Sydenham chorea (post-streptococcal) 🔹 Huntington disease 🔹 Drug-induced chorea (levodopa, anticonvulsa

मंगलमूर्ति मानसिक क्लिनिक दुर्ग on Instagram: "Chorea – The Hidden Disorder You Shouldn’t Ignore! Chorea causes sudden, jerky, involuntary movements — often linked to Huntington’s disease, stroke, or certain medications. It can affect walking, talking, or writing, indicating a deeper neurological problem. Early diagnosis and treatment help control symptoms — don’t ignore unexplained body movements! #Chorea #NeuroDisorder #StrokeAwareness #BrainHealth #NeurologyFacts #MovementDisorder #MentalHeal