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Hemichorea-Hemiballism with a Diabetic Patient

Chorea and ballism are movement disorders that result from a variety of conditions. They are an uncommon manifestation of diabetes mellitus. We report a 52-year-old diabetic man who presented with acute onset chorea-ballism with a putaminal high-signal-intensity lesion on T1-weighted magnetic resona...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kim, Yoo Hwan, Kim, Ju Yeon, Seok, Hung Youl, Koh, Seong-Beom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Movement Disorder Society 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4027654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24868375
http://dx.doi.org/10.14802/jmd.10006
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Sumario:Chorea and ballism are movement disorders that result from a variety of conditions. They are an uncommon manifestation of diabetes mellitus. We report a 52-year-old diabetic man who presented with acute onset chorea-ballism with a putaminal high-signal-intensity lesion on T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).