HYPERGLYCEMIA: AN UNUSUAL CAUSE FOR HEMIC HOREA-HEMIBALLISM

HYPERGLYCEMIA: AN UNUSUAL CAUSE FOR HEMIC HOREA-HEMIBALLISM

Hemichorea - hem i ball ism is a rare neurologic disorder due to oxidative stress leading to neurodegenerationo f the dentate nuclei and striata. It is rarely observed in diabetes. One such case occuring in an adultfemale diabetic is described.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Madiha Sajid, Bader Faiyaz Zuberi, Rashid Qadeer, Abdul Rauf Memon, Inayat Baloch, Salahuddin Afsar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dow University of Health Sciences 2007-04-01
Series:Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences
Subjects:
hypcrglyccmia hcmichorca
hemiballism
diabetes
dentate nuclei
striata
Online Access:http://www.jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/228

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