Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX) today announced new patient-reported post-hoc data from the KINECT®-HD study highlighting significant reductions in both cognitive and motor-related ...

About Chorea Associated with Huntington's Disease Huntington's disease (HD) is a hereditary progressive neurodegenerative disorder in which the loss of certain neurons within the brain causes ...

Discussion of diagnosis Chorea is characterized by unpredictable, brief, jerky movements, typically of low amplitude, flowing from one body part to another in a nonstereotyped pattern.

The first member of the class was isolated in 1953 from Strep. orientalis (now Amycolatopsis orientalis) found in a soil sample originating from Borneo. 147 Later named vancomycin (from its ...

Study results demonstrate that approximately 1 in 3 children treated for PSD will have a return encounter for a clinical recurrence. Among children treated with oral penicillin or amoxicillin, the ...

Neurocrine Biosciences Presents New Post-Hoc Data Analyses from KINECT®-HD Study Demonstrating Significant Reduction in Disease Burden with INGREZZA® (valbenazine) Capsules for Huntington's ...

It is a phenomenon first recognized in children recovering from strep throat. As with Lyme Disease, the theory is these infections can trigger autoimmune inflammation in an area of the brain that ...

PANDAS syndrome is the result of an autoimmune response to a strep infection. Learn about causes, symptoms, treatment, and more at WebMD.

Abstract and Introduction We report 6 cases of group B streptococcal prosthetic joint infections seen in our institution and review 8 previously reported cases. These 14 patients (6 men and 8 ...