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ArticleCureus2024

Hyperglycemia-Induced Complete Left-Sided Hemiballismus Due to Uncontrolled Diabetes in a 70-Year-Old Female: A Case Report.

Taylor F Faust, Julee Reitzel, Aftab Khan, Garrett M Cail, Raphael Quansah

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Taylor F FaustDepartment of Research, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, USA.
Julee ReitzelDepartment of Research, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, USA.
Aftab KhanDepartment of Research, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, USA.
Garrett M CailDepartment of Research, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, USA.
Raphael QuansahDepartment of Internal Medicine, Decatur Morgan Hospital, Decatur, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This report details the presentation of a 72-year-old female with left-sided continuous non-rhythmic involuntary movements persisting for two months. The movements affected the left side of her face, arm, and leg. The patient had a history of multiple hyperglycemic episodes and diabetic ketoacidosis. This report investigates the basal ganglia's involvement in hemiballismus, a movement disorder possibly linked to the patient's hyperglycemia. It discusses the complex management of hyperglycemia-induced hemiballismus and the need for more research to understand the underlying mechanism and optimal treatment strategies.

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basal ganglia diseasediabete mellitusdiabetic ketoacidosisnon-ketotic hyperglycemia hemichorea-hemiballismus syndromeputamen

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PMID38425641
PMCPMC10902798

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