Neuroradiological Evolution of Glycaemic Hemichorea-Hemiballism and the Possible Role of Brain Hypoperfusion

Neuroradiological Evolution of Glycaemic Hemichorea-Hemiballism and the Possible Role of Brain Hypoperfusion

Background: Lateralized involuntary movements consistent with hemichorea-hemiballism (HCHB) may appear following the development of contralateral haemorrhagic or ischaemic lesions of the basal ganglia, particularly the striatum (caudate nucleus and putamen). This condition is called vascular HCHB, b...

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Main Authors: Lucio Marinelli, Davide Maggi, Carlo Trompetto, Paolo Renzetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2019-10-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
hemichorea
hemiballism
athetosis
hyperglycemia
hypoperfusion
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1257

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