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Definition of St. Vitus dance
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
St. Vitus dance: Another name for Sydenham chorea. St. Vitus is the patron saint of epileptics, dancers, and actors.