A woman who trembled, then had chorea.

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      Presents the case of a 24-year-old woman with hyperthyroidism and chorea. Admitted to hospital due to acute left-sided chorea and dysarthria; Previous diagnosis of hyperthyroidism treated with methimazole; Presence of involuntary movements; Tests conducted; Treatment with methimazole, propranolol and diazepam; Recovery; Number of cases of chorea associated with hyperthyroidism; Role of thyrotoxicosis.