Abstract:Objectives
This report presents a case of acute onset of chorea, concurrent Graves’ disease, and acute rheumatic fever in an 8-year-old female patient.
Case presentation
The child had intermittent involuntary movement of all extremities and both eyes for 4 days, with a previous history of increased appetite, weight lost, and heat intolerance over a period of two months. Physical examination revealed fever, tachycardia, exopht… Show more
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