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References

1. Sydenham chorea is a neuropsychiatric manifestation of ARF characterised variably by chorea, decreased muscle tone, and in some cases, psychiatric and behavioural symptoms such as obsessive-compulsive symptoms and hyperactivity.
2. In very unwell children, consideration is needed of intravenous immunoglobulin or plasma exchange.
3. Intravenous immunoglobulin 2 g/kg over 5 to 7 days.
4. Plasmapheresis e.g. for 5 days.