Pediatric Post-Pump Chorea: Case Report and Implications for Differential Diagnosis

Considering the patient's history, clinical course, and the exclusion of other potential causes, a diagnosis of post-pump chorea was made. This case underlines the importance of a thorough differential diagnosis in pediatric chorea and highlights post-pump chorea as a significant postoperative complication in pediatric cardiac surgery. The patient's motor symptoms improved with symptomatic treatment, and follow-up showed good recovery without neurological sequelae.