WebJul 19, 2016 · Abstract. Background: Hemichorea/hemiballism associated with nonketotic hyperglycemia is a well-recognized syndrome, but few case series have been reported in the literature. Case Report: We describe 20 patients with hemichorea/hemiballism associated with hyperglycemia (9 males and 11 females) with mean age of 67.8 years. Ten … WebJun 29, 2024 · Axial T1-weighted MRI of the striatal regions was unremarkable ( D) Non-ketotic hyperglycemic hemichorea is one of the clinical presentations of diabetic striatopathy. This entity is associated with characteristic imaging findings. As shown in this case, CT usually reveals hyperdensity of the contralateral striatum.
Prevalence of diabetic striatopathy and predictive role of glycated ...
WebOct 9, 2024 · Diabetic hemichorea-hemiballism with non-ketotic hyperglycemia is usually a benign syndrome. Here, we report a 78-year-old woman with persistent hemichorea (HC) for longer than 1 year with a ... WebMar 3, 2024 · The diabetes of the patient in the present case was medically controlled, and the choreic movement was considerably resolved in the first episode. Interestingly, the … brezjanska marija
Hyperglycemic hemichorea presenting with normal MRI and
WebHemichorea hemiballismus (HCHB) is a rare and debilitating presentation of hyperglycemia and subcortical stroke. Early identification, proper assessment and management of HCHB can lead to complete symptom relief. We describe a case of HCHB presenting to a palliative care setting. A 63-year-old diabetic and hypertensive lady, with history of ... WebApr 8, 2024 · Diabetic striatopathy is a rare neurological manifestation of nonketotic hyperglycemia that presents with contralateral hemichorea-hemiballismus. Presentation with concurrent seizures is rarely reported. We report a case of diabetic striatopathy presenting with focal and generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS) with right … WebNov 15, 2024 · We herein report a case of hemichorea-hemiballism in an 85-year-old man diagnosed with diabetes at 76 years of age. After a one-year interruption in treatment, he was treated with a low-calorie diet, linagliptin, and nateglinide. Over 51 days, his HbA1c level decreased from 15.8% to 7.7%. After a prompt improvement in his hyperglycemia, … brezi u rican