Hyperglycemia: An unusual cause for hemichorea

Hemichoreais a rare neurologic disorder due to oxidative stress leading to neurodegenerationof the dentate nuclei and striata. It is rarely observed in diabetes. One such case occurring in an adult female diabetic is described here.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: S Harsha, A N Aparna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2012;volume=1;issue=1;spage=74;epage=75;aulast=Harsha