Bilateral Hemiballism-Hemi-Chorea Presenting in a Diabetes Taiwanese Woman

Hemiballism-hemichorea (HB-HC) is a hyperkinetic disorder characterized by continuous involuntary movements of the extremities. It could be associated with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. A very few cases of bilateral HB-HC have been reported until today. We describe here the case of a Taiw...

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Autores principales: Lin, Chih Ming, Liu, Chi-Kuang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4192437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25309715
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/ni.2014.5519
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description Hemiballism-hemichorea (HB-HC) is a hyperkinetic disorder characterized by continuous involuntary movements of the extremities. It could be associated with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. A very few cases of bilateral HB-HC have been reported until today. We describe here the case of a Taiwanese woman (85 years old) presenting with bilateral HB-HC and diabetes mellitus.
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spelling pubmed-41924372014-10-10 Bilateral Hemiballism-Hemi-Chorea Presenting in a Diabetes Taiwanese Woman Lin, Chih Ming Liu, Chi-Kuang Neurol Int Case Report Hemiballism-hemichorea (HB-HC) is a hyperkinetic disorder characterized by continuous involuntary movements of the extremities. It could be associated with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. A very few cases of bilateral HB-HC have been reported until today. We describe here the case of a Taiwanese woman (85 years old) presenting with bilateral HB-HC and diabetes mellitus. PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2014-08-08 /pmc/articles/PMC4192437/ /pubmed/25309715 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/ni.2014.5519 Text en ©Copyright C.M. Lin and C.-K. Liu http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Bilateral Hemiballism-Hemi-Chorea Presenting in a Diabetes Taiwanese Woman
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