Open AccessHemiballismus in hyperglycemia
Author(s) -
Kataja Knight Agnes,
Magnusson Peter,
Sjöholm Åke
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4343
Subject(s) - medicine , basal ganglia , dyskinesia , diabetes mellitus , intensive care medicine , endocrinology , central nervous system , parkinson's disease , disease
Diabetes may cause late complications in the CNS but certain lesions may also occur acutely in hyperglycemia. We describe a case of hyperosmolar non‐ketotic syndrome and reversible hemichoreic dyskinesia with morphological changes in basal ganglia.