Nonketotic Hyperglycemic Hemichorea

Nonketotic Hyperglycemic Hemichorea

A 78-year-old man with type 2 diabetes presented with hemiballism of the left arm and leg (shown in a video). Evaluation revealed hyperglycemia and an area of increased density in the right basal ganglia on imaging.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2022-07, Vol.387 (3), p.e5-e5
Hauptverfasser: Collado-Saenz, Jorge, Baeza-Trinidad, Ramon
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Arm
Arms
Basal ganglia
Case reports
Clinical Medicine
Clinical Medicine General
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent)
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine General
Endocrinology
Endocrinology General
Hospital-Based Clinical Medicine
Hyperglycemia
Legs
Movement disorders
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery General
Outpatient-Based Clinical Medicine
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Zusammenfassung:A 78-year-old man with type 2 diabetes presented with hemiballism of the left arm and leg (shown in a video). Evaluation revealed hyperglycemia and an area of increased density in the right basal ganglia on imaging.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMicm2116217