Case report of hyperglycemic nonketotic chorea with rapid radiological resolution

Abstract Background Hemichorea is a rare manifestation of nonketotic hyperglycemia that usually affects elderly Asian women with poor glycemic control. Non-contrast computerized Tomography and T1- weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging shows characteristic hyperintense basal ganglia lesions. Case prese...

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Autori principali: H.M.M.T.B. Herath, S.P. Pahalagamage, Sunethra Senanayake
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: BMC 2017-09-01
Serie:BMC Medical Imaging
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Accesso online:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-017-0228-2