Nonketotic hyperglycemia hemichorea and hemiballismus: a case report

Abstract Background Diabetic striatopathy, also known as hyperglycemic hemichorea-hemiballismus, is a rare movement disorder associated with nonketotic hyperglycemia in patients with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. The pathophysiology is not fully elucidated but may involve hyperviscosity, isch...

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Main Author: Abhishek Dixit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04332-y