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Die Chorea Huntington ist eine neurodegenerative Erkrankung mit autosomal dominantem Erbgang, die sich meist im mittleren Lebensalter manifestiert. Bei spätem Beginn verläuft die Erkrankung meist benigner als bei frühem. Angaben zur Häufigkeit schwanken regional deutlich (0,5–7,8 pro 100 000).

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Kraus, P.H., Lack, B., Andrich, J., Przuntek, H. (1999). Exkurs: Therapie der Chorea Huntington. In: Riederer, P., Laux, G., Pöldinger, W. (eds) Neuro-Psychopharmaka Ein Therapie-Handbuch. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6400-6_44

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