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Hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know

Hemichorea-hemiballismus (HC-HB) is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary movements involving limbs on one side of the body. Many etiological factors were identified and these included stroke, infection, and neoplasm. However, acute hyperglycemia-induced HC-HB is less well known. We pr...

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Main Authors: Mohd Fazrul M,, Tan, Toh Leong
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Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
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spelling my-ukm.journal.202172022-10-21T08:40:09Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20217/ Hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know Mohd Fazrul M, Tan, Toh Leong Hemichorea-hemiballismus (HC-HB) is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary movements involving limbs on one side of the body. Many etiological factors were identified and these included stroke, infection, and neoplasm. However, acute hyperglycemia-induced HC-HB is less well known. We present two cases of non-ketotic hyperglycemia-induced HC-HB. The cases depicted here Illustrate that HC-HB can be the sole presentation from among a variety of neurological manifestations of poorly controlled diabetes which can be easily reversed when hyperglycemia is corrected. Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20217/1/24_ms0187_pdf_18652.pdf Mohd Fazrul M, and Tan, Toh Leong (2018) Hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know. Medicine & Health, 13 (1). pp. 237-242. ISSN 2289-5728 https://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/13/1
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description Hemichorea-hemiballismus (HC-HB) is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary movements involving limbs on one side of the body. Many etiological factors were identified and these included stroke, infection, and neoplasm. However, acute hyperglycemia-induced HC-HB is less well known. We present two cases of non-ketotic hyperglycemia-induced HC-HB. The cases depicted here Illustrate that HC-HB can be the sole presentation from among a variety of neurological manifestations of poorly controlled diabetes which can be easily reversed when hyperglycemia is corrected.
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Tan, Toh Leong
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Hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know
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Tan, Toh Leong
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title Hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know
title_short Hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know
title_full Hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know
title_fullStr Hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know
title_full_unstemmed Hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know
title_sort hyperglycemia-induced involuntary movements : what you should know
publisher Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20217/1/24_ms0187_pdf_18652.pdf
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