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Hemichorea due to a focal brain lesion
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Link to WHO Definition
Hemichorea due to a focal brain lesion – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1515400404
Involuntary ballistic flinging movements on one side of the body that occur as a result of an ischemic or hemorrhagic lesion in the contralateral basal ganglia, or from lesions caused by tumors, infections, or inflammatory plaques.
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