Hemi-Chorea in a Patient with Ketotic Hyperglycemia: An Unusual Presentation

Chorea has often been associated with lesions in the basal ganglia and in the sub thalamic nucleus. It is possible for a patient with chorea-ballismus to have hyperglycemia at the initial presentation. We hereby present a case of an 81-year-old female, who was on treatment for type 2 diabetes mell...

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Main Authors: Pendela Venkata Satish, Kudaravalli Pujitha, Neha Agrawal, Thomas Mathew, Sudha Vidyasagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9939/27266_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(P_PG)_PFA(PG_SS).pdf