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Chorea hyperglycemia basal ganglia syndrome: A case report from Nepal

A rare case of chorea hyperglycemic basal ganglia syndrome in a 56-year-old woman who presented with left-sided hemichorea in the setting of uncontrolled, non-ketotic, type II diabetes mellitus is reported. Early blood glucose control could lead to complete resolution of symptoms. Despite an excelle...

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Autores principales: Bhandari, Samikchhya Keshary, Kharel, Himal, Gajurel, Bikram Prasad, Karn, Ragesh, Rajbhandari, Reema, Gautam, Niraj, Shrestha, Ashish, Ojha, Rajeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9729991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36507060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X221141533
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Sumario:A rare case of chorea hyperglycemic basal ganglia syndrome in a 56-year-old woman who presented with left-sided hemichorea in the setting of uncontrolled, non-ketotic, type II diabetes mellitus is reported. Early blood glucose control could lead to complete resolution of symptoms. Despite an excellent prognosis, delayed recognition and management can lead to prolong disability due to movement disorder.