Chorea gravidarum is the term given to chorea occurring during pregnancy. Here, we report a case of 24 year old primigravida at gestational age 38
weeks 3days ,without any signicant past & family history who presented with chorea gravidarum for the rst time in third trimester. On detailed
evaluation no etiology was identied. On follow up in postpartum period, her choreiform movements have reduced in intensity, but is still
persisting pointing towards an idiopathic origin.
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