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Arch Dis Child. 2005 May; 90(5): 507–511.
PMCID: PMC1720385
Tracing Sydenham's chorea: historical documents from a British paediatric hospital
D Martino, A Tanner, G Defazio, A Church, K Bhatia, G Giovannoni, and R Dale
Department of Neuroinflammation, Institute of Neurology, University College Medical School, London, UK. davidemartino/at/virgilio.it
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Figure 1
Figure 1
 William Butler Cheadle (1835–1910). The photograph was kindly provided by the Museum and Archives of the Great Ormond Street Hospital, London.
Figure 2
Figure 2
 Octavius Sturges (1833–1894). The photograph was kindly provided by the Museum and Archives of the Great Ormond Street Hospital, London.
Figure 3
Figure 3
 The Hospital for Sick Children (Great Ormond Street) in 1910. The photograph was kindly provided by the Museum and Archives of the Great Ormond Street Hospital, London.
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Figure 4
 Yearly number of admissions of patients with chorea (solid line) and rheumatism (broken line).
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Figure 5
 Monthly distribution of the admissions of chorea and rheumatism, related to the period 1852–95.
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