Hemiballismus-hemichorea in older diabetic women: A clinical syndrome with MRI correlation

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Lee, BC [1 ]
Hwang, SH [1 ]
Chang, GY [1 ]
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[1] Hallym Univ, Coll Med, Dept Neurol, Seoul 150020, South Korea
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10.1212/WNL.52.3.646
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Eight older women from two different continents, all with nonketotic hyperglycemia, presented with hemiballismus-hemichorea (HB-HC) and high signal intensity in the contralateral striatum on T1-weighted MRI scans. Correction of underlying hyperglycemia and supportive care resulted in resolution within days to weeks. This characteristic clinicoradiologic picture suggests a clinical syndrome with benign outcome.
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