Open AccessHemichorea and hemiparesis of a hysterical character
Author(s) -
N. I. Bondarev
Publication year - 1915
Publication title -
nevrologičeskij vestnik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2304-3067
pISSN - 1027-4898
DOI - 10.17816/nb75958
Subject(s) - character (mathematics) , chorea , homogeneous , worship , hemiparesis , history , psychology , literature , psychoanalysis , medicine , art , philosophy , psychiatry , theology , physics , lesion , geometry , mathematics , disease , thermodynamics
Cases of hysterical chorea were observed earlier on a huge scale. So from the beginning of the XIV century, they began to describe strange epidemics of mass homogeneous convulsions and involuntary movements especially common in monasteries, places of worship to shrines and around preaching.