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Corticosteroid induced hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state and hemiballismus
We present an 89-year-old man with new onset of left-sided hemiballismus affecting his face, arm and leg. He was found to have hyperglycaemia with a glucose level of 20.2 mmol/l and had started prednisolone 3 months earlier for polymyalgia rheumatica. A T(2)-weighted magnetic resonance scan of the b...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4584621/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26421160 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv051 |