Chorea, Biology

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It is found in around 20 per cent cases of ARF and it is a late manifestation occurring even 3 months after GAS pharyngeal infection. Chorea is triggered by emotional disturbances with quasi-purposive involuntary movements involving mostly face and extremities. At times, chorea may be the only manifestation of ARF. Chorea may last for weeks to months.


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